Yamato 81124

H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1981 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Yamato 81124 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1981 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 10.8 kg.

10.8 kg
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
1981
Year

Details

NASA ID29185
Classification H5 (H Chondrite)
Mass10.8 kg (23.8 lbs)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1981
Coordinates71.5S, 35.66667E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"10.8 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Yamato 81124?

Yamato 81124 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Yamato 81124 meteorite weigh?

The Yamato 81124 meteorite has a mass of 10.8 kg (23.8 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.

Where was the Yamato 81124 meteorite found?

The Yamato 81124 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1981.

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