Yamato 75293
CM2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 1975 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Yamato 75293 is a CM2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1975 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 8.1 g.
8.1 g
Mass
CM2
Classification
Found
Type
1975
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 25334 |
| Classification | CM2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) |
| Mass | 8.1 g (0.3 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1975 |
| Coordinates | 71.5S, 35.66667E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"8.1 g — about the weight of a paperclip"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Yamato 75293?
Yamato 75293 is classified as CM2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).
How much does the Yamato 75293 meteorite weigh?
The Yamato 75293 meteorite has a mass of 8.1 g (0.3 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.
Where was the Yamato 75293 meteorite found?
The Yamato 75293 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1975.
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