Yamato 793252

Howardite (Achondrite) · Found 1979 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Yamato 793252 is a Howardite (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 1979 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 4.6 g.

4.6 g
Mass
Howardite
Classification
Found
Type
1979
Year

Details

NASA ID28601
Classification Howardite (Achondrite)
Mass4.6 g (0.2 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1979
Coordinates71.5S, 35.66667E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"4.6 g — about the weight of a paperclip"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Yamato 793252?

Yamato 793252 is classified as Howardite (Achondrite).

How much does the Yamato 793252 meteorite weigh?

The Yamato 793252 meteorite has a mass of 4.6 g (0.2 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.

Where was the Yamato 793252 meteorite found?

The Yamato 793252 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1979.

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