Yamato 75009
LL6 (LL Chondrite) · Found 1975 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Yamato 75009 is a LL6 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1975 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 4.2 g.
4.2 g
Mass
LL6
Classification
Found
Type
1975
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 25050 |
| Classification | LL6 (LL Chondrite) |
| Mass | 4.2 g (0.1 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1975 |
| Coordinates | 71.5S, 35.66667E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"4.2 g — about the weight of a paperclip"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Yamato 75009?
Yamato 75009 is classified as LL6 (LL Chondrite).
How much does the Yamato 75009 meteorite weigh?
The Yamato 75009 meteorite has a mass of 4.2 g (0.1 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.
Where was the Yamato 75009 meteorite found?
The Yamato 75009 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1975.
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