Pecora Escarpment 91077 meteorite
Pecora Escarpment 91077 is a HED achondrite (from the asteroid Vesta) meteorite, officially classified as Diogenite, that was found in Antarctica in 1991. A total of 18 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Pecora Escarpment 91077
- Classification
- Diogenite
- Type
- Achondrite · HED (Vesta)
- Group
- Diogenite
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1991
- Mass recovered
- 18 g
- Country
- Antarctica
- Coordinates
- 85.6963° S, 69.0718° W
What is an achondrite?
Stony rock from a body that melted. Achondrites include crust and mantle pieces from asteroids, the Moon, and Mars. More about Diogenites.
Meteorites near Pecora Escarpment 91077
- Pecora Escarpment 91379 H6 · 0 km away
- Pecora Escarpment 91406 H5 · 0 km away
- Pecora Escarpment 91426 H5 · 0 km away
- Pecora Escarpment 91046 L5 · 0 km away
- Pecora Escarpment 91419 L6 · 0 km away
- Pecora Escarpment 91490 H5 · 0 km away
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