Yamato 791207
Howardite (Achondrite) · Found 1979 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Yamato 791207 is a Howardite (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 1979 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 4.1 g.
4.1 g
Mass
Howardite
Classification
Found
Type
1979
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 26556 |
| Classification | Howardite (Achondrite) |
| Mass | 4.1 g (0.1 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1979 |
| Coordinates | 71.5S, 35.66667E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"4.1 g — about the weight of a paperclip"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Yamato 791207?
Yamato 791207 is classified as Howardite (Achondrite).
How much does the Yamato 791207 meteorite weigh?
The Yamato 791207 meteorite has a mass of 4.1 g (0.1 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.
Where was the Yamato 791207 meteorite found?
The Yamato 791207 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1979.
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