Yamato 8005
Winonaite (Unclassified) · Found 1980 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Yamato 8005 is a Winonaite (Unclassified) meteorite that was found in 1980 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 29.0 g.
29.0 g
Mass
Winonaite
Classification
Found
Type
1980
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 29052 |
| Classification | Winonaite (Unclassified) |
| Mass | 29.0 g (1.0 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1980 |
| Coordinates | 71.5S, 35.66667E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"29.0 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Yamato 8005?
Yamato 8005 is classified as Winonaite (Unclassified).
How much does the Yamato 8005 meteorite weigh?
The Yamato 8005 meteorite has a mass of 29.0 g (1.0 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Yamato 8005 meteorite found?
The Yamato 8005 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1980.
Same Classification
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- Fortuna 312.0 g
- Zag (b) 300.0 g
- Northwest Africa 5980 298.0 g
- Hammadah al Hamra 193 259.0 g
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