Yamato 791028

H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1979 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Yamato 791028 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1979 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 1.1 kg.

1.1 kg
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
1979
Year

Details

NASA ID26377
Classification H5 (H Chondrite)
Mass1.1 kg (2.3 lbs)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1979
Coordinates71.5S, 35.66667E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"1.1 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Yamato 791028?

Yamato 791028 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Yamato 791028 meteorite weigh?

The Yamato 791028 meteorite has a mass of 1.1 kg (2.3 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.

Where was the Yamato 791028 meteorite found?

The Yamato 791028 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1979.

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