Pecora Escarpment 01005 meteorite
Pecora Escarpment 01005 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in Antarctica in 2002. A total of 0.2 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Pecora Escarpment 01005
- Classification
- L6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2002
- Mass recovered
- 0.2 g
- Country
- Antarctica
- Coordinates
- 85.6843° S, 68.7914° W
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about L chondrites.
Meteorites near Pecora Escarpment 01005
- Pecora Escarpment 01004 LL5 · 0 km away
- Pecora Escarpment 01007 H5 · 0 km away
- Pecora Escarpment 91222 L6 · 0 km away
- Pecora Escarpment 01006 EL4 · 0 km away
- Pecora Escarpment 91223 L6 · 0 km away
- Pecora Escarpment 91250 L6 · 0 km away
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