Yamato 791725

CO3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 1979 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Yamato 791725 is a CO3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1979 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 47.1 g.

47.1 g
Mass
CO3
Classification
Found
Type
1979
Year

Details

NASA ID27074
Classification CO3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite)
Mass47.1 g (1.7 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1979
Coordinates71.5S, 35.66667E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Yamato 791725?

Yamato 791725 is classified as CO3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).

How much does the Yamato 791725 meteorite weigh?

The Yamato 791725 meteorite has a mass of 47.1 g (1.7 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Yamato 791725 meteorite found?

The Yamato 791725 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1979.

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