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Pecora Escarpment 91193 meteorite

Pecora Escarpment 91193 is a HED achondrite (from the asteroid Vesta) meteorite, officially classified as Eucrite-pmict, that was found in Antarctica in 1991. A total of 12 g was recovered.

Illustration of an achondrite from the asteroid Vesta
Illustration of an achondrite from the asteroid Vesta. No photograph of Pecora Escarpment 91193 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Pecora Escarpment 91193
Classification
Eucrite-pmict
Type
Achondrite · HED (Vesta)
Group
Eucrite
Fall or find
Find
Year
1991
Mass recovered
12 g
Country
Antarctica
Coordinates
85.6816° S, 68.7420° 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 Eucrites.

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