Yamato 793573
L3.8 (L Chondrite) · Found 1979 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Yamato 793573 is a L3.8 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1979 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 14.2 g.
14.2 g
Mass
L3.8
Classification
Found
Type
1979
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 28922 |
| Classification | L3.8 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 14.2 g (0.5 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1979 |
| Coordinates | 71.5S, 35.66667E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"14.2 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Yamato 793573?
Yamato 793573 is classified as L3.8 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Yamato 793573 meteorite weigh?
The Yamato 793573 meteorite has a mass of 14.2 g (0.5 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Yamato 793573 meteorite found?
The Yamato 793573 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1979.
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