Yamato 792551

H4/5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1979 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Yamato 792551 is a H4/5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1979 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 13.9 g.

13.9 g
Mass
H4/5
Classification
Found
Type
1979
Year

Details

NASA ID27900
Classification H4/5 (H Chondrite)
Mass13.9 g (0.5 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1979
Coordinates71.5S, 35.66667E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Yamato 792551?

Yamato 792551 is classified as H4/5 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Yamato 792551 meteorite weigh?

The Yamato 792551 meteorite has a mass of 13.9 g (0.5 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Yamato 792551 meteorite found?

The Yamato 792551 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1979.

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