Yamato 790690
LL (LL Chondrite) · Found 1979 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Yamato 790690 is a LL (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1979 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 5.3 g.
5.3 g
Mass
LL
Classification
Found
Type
1979
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 26039 |
| Classification | LL (LL Chondrite) |
| Mass | 5.3 g (0.2 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1979 |
| Coordinates | 71.5S, 35.66667E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"5.3 g — about the weight of a paperclip"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Yamato 790690?
Yamato 790690 is classified as LL (LL Chondrite).
How much does the Yamato 790690 meteorite weigh?
The Yamato 790690 meteorite has a mass of 5.3 g (0.2 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.
Where was the Yamato 790690 meteorite found?
The Yamato 790690 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1979.
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