Yamato 791466

Diogenite (Achondrite) · Found 1979 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Yamato 791466 is a Diogenite (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 1979 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 21.5 g.

21.5 g
Mass
Diogenite
Classification
Found
Type
1979
Year

Details

NASA ID26815
Classification Diogenite (Achondrite)
Mass21.5 g (0.8 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1979
Coordinates71.5S, 35.66667E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Yamato 791466?

Yamato 791466 is classified as Diogenite (Achondrite).

How much does the Yamato 791466 meteorite weigh?

The Yamato 791466 meteorite has a mass of 21.5 g (0.8 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Yamato 791466 meteorite found?

The Yamato 791466 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1979.

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