Pecora Escarpment 91255 meteorite
Pecora Escarpment 91255 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L5, that was found in Antarctica in 1991. A total of 84 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Pecora Escarpment 91255
- Classification
- L5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1991
- Mass recovered
- 84 g
- Country
- Antarctica
- Coordinates
- 85.6648° S, 68.5907° 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.
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- Pecora Escarpment 91114 EH3 · 0 km away
- Pecora Escarpment 91120 L6 · 1 km away
- Pecora Escarpment 91160 L6 · 1 km away
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