Yamato 791962

Eucrite-pmict (Achondrite) · Found 1979 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Yamato 791962 is a Eucrite-pmict (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 1979 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 299.7 g.

299.7 g
Mass
Eucrite-pmict
Classification
Found
Type
1979
Year

Details

NASA ID27311
Classification Eucrite-pmict (Achondrite)
Mass299.7 g (10.6 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1979
Coordinates71.5S, 35.66667E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"299.7 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Yamato 791962?

Yamato 791962 is classified as Eucrite-pmict (Achondrite).

How much does the Yamato 791962 meteorite weigh?

The Yamato 791962 meteorite has a mass of 299.7 g (10.6 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Yamato 791962 meteorite found?

The Yamato 791962 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1979.

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