Yamato 791694
Iron, IAB complex (Iron Meteorite) · Found 1979 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Yamato 791694 is a Iron, IAB complex (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1979 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 70.9 g.
70.9 g
Mass
Iron, IAB complex
Classification
Found
Type
1979
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 27043 |
| Classification | Iron, IAB complex (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 70.9 g (2.5 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1979 |
| Coordinates | 71.5S, 35.66667E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"70.9 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Yamato 791694?
Yamato 791694 is classified as Iron, IAB complex (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Yamato 791694 meteorite weigh?
The Yamato 791694 meteorite has a mass of 70.9 g (2.5 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Yamato 791694 meteorite found?
The Yamato 791694 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1979.
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