Yamato 791006

H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1979 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Yamato 791006 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1979 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 25.2 g.

25.2 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
1979
Year

Details

NASA ID26355
Classification H5 (H Chondrite)
Mass25.2 g (0.9 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1979
Coordinates71.5S, 35.66667E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Yamato 791006?

Yamato 791006 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Yamato 791006 meteorite weigh?

The Yamato 791006 meteorite has a mass of 25.2 g (0.9 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Yamato 791006 meteorite found?

The Yamato 791006 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1979.

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