Yamato 81027

Diogenite (Achondrite) · Found 1981 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Yamato 81027 is a Diogenite (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 1981 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 11.5 g.

11.5 g
Mass
Diogenite
Classification
Found
Type
1981
Year

Details

NASA ID29088
Classification Diogenite (Achondrite)
Mass11.5 g (0.4 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1981
Coordinates71.5S, 35.66667E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Yamato 81027?

Yamato 81027 is classified as Diogenite (Achondrite).

How much does the Yamato 81027 meteorite weigh?

The Yamato 81027 meteorite has a mass of 11.5 g (0.4 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Yamato 81027 meteorite found?

The Yamato 81027 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1981.

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