Yamato 790986

H3.7 (H Chondrite) · Found 1979 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Yamato 790986 is a H3.7 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1979 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 135.8 g.

135.8 g
Mass
H3.7
Classification
Found
Type
1979
Year

Details

NASA ID26335
Classification H3.7 (H Chondrite)
Mass135.8 g (4.8 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1979
Coordinates71.5S, 35.66667E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"135.8 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Yamato 790986?

Yamato 790986 is classified as H3.7 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Yamato 790986 meteorite weigh?

The Yamato 790986 meteorite has a mass of 135.8 g (4.8 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Yamato 790986 meteorite found?

The Yamato 790986 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1979.

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