Yamato 791656
LL3.5 (LL Chondrite) · Found 1979 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Yamato 791656 is a LL3.5 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1979 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 10.0 g.
10.0 g
Mass
LL3.5
Classification
Found
Type
1979
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 27005 |
| Classification | LL3.5 (LL Chondrite) |
| Mass | 10.0 g (0.4 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1979 |
| Coordinates | 71.5S, 35.66667E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"10.0 g — about the weight of a paperclip"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Yamato 791656?
Yamato 791656 is classified as LL3.5 (LL Chondrite).
How much does the Yamato 791656 meteorite weigh?
The Yamato 791656 meteorite has a mass of 10.0 g (0.4 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.
Where was the Yamato 791656 meteorite found?
The Yamato 791656 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1979.
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- Allan Hills A78119 102.6 g
- Northwest Africa 2717 70.0 g
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