Yamato 81132

H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1981 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Yamato 81132 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1981 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 6.6 kg.

6.6 kg
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
1981
Year

Details

NASA ID29193
Classification H5 (H Chondrite)
Mass6.6 kg (14.6 lbs)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1981
Coordinates71.5S, 35.66667E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"6.6 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Yamato 81132?

Yamato 81132 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Yamato 81132 meteorite weigh?

The Yamato 81132 meteorite has a mass of 6.6 kg (14.6 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.

Where was the Yamato 81132 meteorite found?

The Yamato 81132 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1981.

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