Yamato 000802
Martian (nakhlite) (Martian Meteorite) · Found 2000 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Yamato 000802 is a Martian (nakhlite) (Martian Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 2000 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 22.0 g.
22.0 g
Mass
Martian (nakhlite)
Classification
Found
Type
2000
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 24357 |
| Classification | Martian (nakhlite) (Martian Meteorite) |
| Mass | 22.0 g (0.8 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2000 |
| Coordinates | 71.5S, 35.66667E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"22.0 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Yamato 000802?
Yamato 000802 is classified as Martian (nakhlite) (Martian Meteorite).
How much does the Yamato 000802 meteorite weigh?
The Yamato 000802 meteorite has a mass of 22.0 g (0.8 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Yamato 000802 meteorite found?
The Yamato 000802 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 2000.
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