Yamato 75097

L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1975 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Yamato 75097 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1975 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 2.6 kg.

2.6 kg
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1975
Year

Details

NASA ID25138
Classification L6 (L Chondrite)
Mass2.6 kg (5.7 lbs)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1975
Coordinates71.5S, 35.66667E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"2.6 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Yamato 75097?

Yamato 75097 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Yamato 75097 meteorite weigh?

The Yamato 75097 meteorite has a mass of 2.6 kg (5.7 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.

Where was the Yamato 75097 meteorite found?

The Yamato 75097 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1975.

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