Yamato 791539
LL (LL Chondrite) · Found 1979 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Yamato 791539 is a LL (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1979 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 1.9 kg.
1.9 kg
Mass
LL
Classification
Found
Type
1979
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 26888 |
| Classification | LL (LL Chondrite) |
| Mass | 1.9 kg (4.2 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1979 |
| Coordinates | 71.5S, 35.66667E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"1.9 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Yamato 791539?
Yamato 791539 is classified as LL (LL Chondrite).
How much does the Yamato 791539 meteorite weigh?
The Yamato 791539 meteorite has a mass of 1.9 kg (4.2 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Yamato 791539 meteorite found?
The Yamato 791539 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1979.
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