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Asuka 881475 meteorite

Asuka 881475 is an enstatite chondrite meteorite, officially classified as EH5, that was found in Antarctica in 1988. A total of 70 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Asuka 881475 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Asuka 881475
Classification
EH5
Type
Chondrite · Enstatite
Group
EH
Fall or find
Find
Year
1988
Mass recovered
70 g
Country
Antarctica
Coordinates
72.0000° S, 26.0000° E

What is a chondrite?

Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about EH chondrites.

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