Yamato 790775

L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1979 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Yamato 790775 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1979 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 11.3 g.

11.3 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1979
Year

Details

NASA ID26124
Classification L6 (L Chondrite)
Mass11.3 g (0.4 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1979
Coordinates71.5S, 35.66667E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Yamato 790775?

Yamato 790775 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Yamato 790775 meteorite weigh?

The Yamato 790775 meteorite has a mass of 11.3 g (0.4 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Yamato 790775 meteorite found?

The Yamato 790775 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1979.

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