Yamato 793274
Lunar (bas/anor) (Lunar Meteorite) · Found 1979 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Yamato 793274 is a Lunar (bas/anor) (Lunar Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1979 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 8.7 g.
8.7 g
Mass
Lunar (bas/anor)
Classification
Found
Type
1979
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 28623 |
| Classification | Lunar (bas/anor) (Lunar Meteorite) |
| Mass | 8.7 g (0.3 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1979 |
| Coordinates | 71.5S, 35.66667E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"8.7 g — about the weight of a paperclip"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Yamato 793274?
Yamato 793274 is classified as Lunar (bas/anor) (Lunar Meteorite).
How much does the Yamato 793274 meteorite weigh?
The Yamato 793274 meteorite has a mass of 8.7 g (0.3 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.
Where was the Yamato 793274 meteorite found?
The Yamato 793274 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1979.
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