Yamato 790453

L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 1979 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Yamato 790453 is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1979 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 106.1 g.

106.1 g
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
1979
Year

Details

NASA ID25802
Classification L5 (L Chondrite)
Mass106.1 g (3.7 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1979
Coordinates71.5S, 35.66667E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"106.1 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Yamato 790453?

Yamato 790453 is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Yamato 790453 meteorite weigh?

The Yamato 790453 meteorite has a mass of 106.1 g (3.7 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Yamato 790453 meteorite found?

The Yamato 790453 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1979.

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