Yamato 793596
LL3.2 (LL Chondrite) · Found 1979 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Yamato 793596 is a LL3.2 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1979 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 62.9 g.
62.9 g
Mass
LL3.2
Classification
Found
Type
1979
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 28945 |
| Classification | LL3.2 (LL Chondrite) |
| Mass | 62.9 g (2.2 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1979 |
| Coordinates | 71.5S, 35.66667E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"62.9 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Yamato 793596?
Yamato 793596 is classified as LL3.2 (LL Chondrite).
How much does the Yamato 793596 meteorite weigh?
The Yamato 793596 meteorite has a mass of 62.9 g (2.2 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Yamato 793596 meteorite found?
The Yamato 793596 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1979.
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