Yamato 791717
CO3.3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 1979 · Antarctica
25.3 kg
Mass
CO3.3
Classification
Found
Type
1979
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 27066 |
| Classification | CO3.3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) |
| Mass | 25.3 kg (55.8 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1979 |
| Coordinates | 71.5S, 35.66667E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"25.3 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Yamato 791717?
Yamato 791717 is classified as CO3.3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).
How much does the Yamato 791717 meteorite weigh?
The Yamato 791717 meteorite has a mass of 25.3 kg (55.8 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Yamato 791717 meteorite found?
The Yamato 791717 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1979.
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