Yamato 81024

CO3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 1981 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Yamato 81024 is a CO3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1981 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 31.4 g.

31.4 g
Mass
CO3
Classification
Found
Type
1981
Year

Details

NASA ID29085
Classification CO3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite)
Mass31.4 g (1.1 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1981
Coordinates71.5S, 35.66667E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"31.4 g — about the weight of a few coins"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Yamato 81024?

Yamato 81024 is classified as CO3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).

How much does the Yamato 81024 meteorite weigh?

The Yamato 81024 meteorite has a mass of 31.4 g (1.1 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Yamato 81024 meteorite found?

The Yamato 81024 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1981.

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