Yamato 792670
L3.6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1979 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Yamato 792670 is a L3.6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1979 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 119.4 g.
119.4 g
Mass
L3.6
Classification
Found
Type
1979
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 28019 |
| Classification | L3.6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 119.4 g (4.2 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1979 |
| Coordinates | 71.5S, 35.66667E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"119.4 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Yamato 792670?
Yamato 792670 is classified as L3.6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Yamato 792670 meteorite weigh?
The Yamato 792670 meteorite has a mass of 119.4 g (4.2 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Yamato 792670 meteorite found?
The Yamato 792670 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1979.
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