Yamato 790578

LL (LL Chondrite) · Found 1979 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Yamato 790578 is a LL (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1979 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 30.4 g.

30.4 g
Mass
LL
Classification
Found
Type
1979
Year

Details

NASA ID25927
Classification LL (LL Chondrite)
Mass30.4 g (1.1 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1979
Coordinates71.5S, 35.66667E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"30.4 g — about the weight of a few coins"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Yamato 790578?

Yamato 790578 is classified as LL (LL Chondrite).

How much does the Yamato 790578 meteorite weigh?

The Yamato 790578 meteorite has a mass of 30.4 g (1.1 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Yamato 790578 meteorite found?

The Yamato 790578 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1979.

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