Reckling Peak 92403 meteorite
Reckling Peak 92403 is a HED achondrite (from the asteroid Vesta) meteorite, officially classified as Eucrite-br, that was found in Antarctica in 1992. A total of 4.1 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Reckling Peak 92403
- Classification
- Eucrite-br
- Type
- Achondrite · HED (Vesta)
- Group
- Eucrite
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1992
- Mass recovered
- 4.1 g
- Country
- Antarctica
- Coordinates
- 76.2467° S, 157.8860° E
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.
Meteorites near Reckling Peak 92403
- Reckling Peak 92418 H5 · 1 km away
- Reckling Peak 92421 L6 · 3 km away
- Reckling Peak 92417 LL4 · 3 km away
- Reckling Peak 92429 L6 · 4 km away
- Reckling Peak 92442 L6 · 5 km away
- Reckling Peak 92400 CM2 · 5 km away
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- Northwest Africa 3138 · 2004
- Dominion Range 08008 · 2008
- Pecora Escarpment 91193 Antarctica · 1991
- Northwest Africa 2247 · 2003
- Dar al Gani 391 Libya · 1997