Yamato 790963

H3/4 (H Chondrite) · Found 1979 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Yamato 790963 is a H3/4 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1979 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 40.3 g.

40.3 g
Mass
H3/4
Classification
Found
Type
1979
Year

Details

NASA ID26312
Classification H3/4 (H Chondrite)
Mass40.3 g (1.4 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1979
Coordinates71.5S, 35.66667E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Yamato 790963?

Yamato 790963 is classified as H3/4 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Yamato 790963 meteorite weigh?

The Yamato 790963 meteorite has a mass of 40.3 g (1.4 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Yamato 790963 meteorite found?

The Yamato 790963 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1979.

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