Yamato 791014

L3/4 (L Chondrite) · Found 1979 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Yamato 791014 is a L3/4 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1979 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 6.4 g.

6.4 g
Mass
L3/4
Classification
Found
Type
1979
Year

Details

NASA ID26363
Classification L3/4 (L Chondrite)
Mass6.4 g (0.2 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1979
Coordinates71.5S, 35.66667E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"6.4 g — about the weight of a paperclip"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Yamato 791014?

Yamato 791014 is classified as L3/4 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Yamato 791014 meteorite weigh?

The Yamato 791014 meteorite has a mass of 6.4 g (0.2 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.

Where was the Yamato 791014 meteorite found?

The Yamato 791014 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1979.

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