Reckling Peak A80227 meteorite
Reckling Peak A80227 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H5, that was found in Antarctica in 1980. A total of 7.7 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Reckling Peak A80227
- Classification
- H5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1980
- Mass recovered
- 7.7 g
- Country
- Antarctica
- Coordinates
- 76.2159° S, 158.6198° E
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about H chondrites.
Meteorites near Reckling Peak A80227
- Reckling Peak A80216 L4 · 0 km away
- Reckling Peak A80239 Ureilite · 1 km away
- Reckling Peak A80215 L6 · 1 km away
- Reckling Peak A80264 L6 · 2 km away
- Reckling Peak A80223 H5 · 2 km away
- Reckling Peak A80228 L5 · 2 km away
Other H meteorites
- Allan Hills 88112 Antarctica · 1988
- Lewis Cliff 88299 Antarctica · 1988
- Yamato 86325 Antarctica · 1986
- Grove Mountains 053423 Antarctica · 2006
- Yamato 74380 Kenya · 1974
- DOM 23181 Antarctica · 2023