Yamato 75273

LL3 (LL Chondrite) · Found 1975 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Yamato 75273 is a LL3 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1975 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 4.9 g.

4.9 g
Mass
LL3
Classification
Found
Type
1975
Year

Details

NASA ID25314
Classification LL3 (LL Chondrite)
Mass4.9 g (0.2 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1975
Coordinates71.5S, 35.66667E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"4.9 g — about the weight of a paperclip"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Yamato 75273?

Yamato 75273 is classified as LL3 (LL Chondrite).

How much does the Yamato 75273 meteorite weigh?

The Yamato 75273 meteorite has a mass of 4.9 g (0.2 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.

Where was the Yamato 75273 meteorite found?

The Yamato 75273 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1975.

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