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Pecora Escarpment 91239 meteorite

Pecora Escarpment 91239 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H5, that was found in Antarctica in 1991. A total of 106 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Pecora Escarpment 91239 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Pecora Escarpment 91239
Classification
H5
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
H
Fall or find
Find
Year
1991
Mass recovered
106 g
Country
Antarctica
Coordinates
85.5666° S, 68.4257° W

What is a chondrite?

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

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