Yamato 792778

LL4 (LL Chondrite) · Found 1979 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Yamato 792778 is a LL4 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1979 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 29.2 g.

29.2 g
Mass
LL4
Classification
Found
Type
1979
Year

Details

NASA ID28127
Classification LL4 (LL Chondrite)
Mass29.2 g (1.0 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1979
Coordinates71.5S, 35.66667E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Yamato 792778?

Yamato 792778 is classified as LL4 (LL Chondrite).

How much does the Yamato 792778 meteorite weigh?

The Yamato 792778 meteorite has a mass of 29.2 g (1.0 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Yamato 792778 meteorite found?

The Yamato 792778 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1979.

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