Yamato 791483

L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1979 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Yamato 791483 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1979 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 73.6 g.

73.6 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1979
Year

Details

NASA ID26832
Classification L6 (L Chondrite)
Mass73.6 g (2.6 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1979
Coordinates71.5S, 35.66667E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Yamato 791483?

Yamato 791483 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Yamato 791483 meteorite weigh?

The Yamato 791483 meteorite has a mass of 73.6 g (2.6 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Yamato 791483 meteorite found?

The Yamato 791483 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1979.

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