Yamato 75017

L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 1975 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Yamato 75017 is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1975 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 87.2 g.

87.2 g
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
1975
Year

Details

NASA ID25058
Classification L5 (L Chondrite)
Mass87.2 g (3.1 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1975
Coordinates71.5S, 35.66667E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"87.2 g — about the weight of a few coins"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Yamato 75017?

Yamato 75017 is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Yamato 75017 meteorite weigh?

The Yamato 75017 meteorite has a mass of 87.2 g (3.1 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Yamato 75017 meteorite found?

The Yamato 75017 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1975.

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