Yamato 791828
L3.9 (L Chondrite) · Found 1979 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Yamato 791828 is a L3.9 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1979 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 841.0 g.
841.0 g
Mass
L3.9
Classification
Found
Type
1979
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 27177 |
| Classification | L3.9 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 841.0 g (29.7 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1979 |
| Coordinates | 71.5S, 35.66667E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"841.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Yamato 791828?
Yamato 791828 is classified as L3.9 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Yamato 791828 meteorite weigh?
The Yamato 791828 meteorite has a mass of 841.0 g (29.7 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Yamato 791828 meteorite found?
The Yamato 791828 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1979.
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