Yamato 790124
L6/7 (L Chondrite) · Found 1979 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Yamato 790124 is a L6/7 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1979 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 10.3 g.
10.3 g
Mass
L6/7
Classification
Found
Type
1979
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 25473 |
| Classification | L6/7 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 10.3 g (0.4 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1979 |
| Coordinates | 71.5S, 35.66667E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"10.3 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Yamato 790124?
Yamato 790124 is classified as L6/7 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Yamato 790124 meteorite weigh?
The Yamato 790124 meteorite has a mass of 10.3 g (0.4 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Yamato 790124 meteorite found?
The Yamato 790124 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1979.
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