Yamato 82002

R3.9 (Unclassified) · Found 1982 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Yamato 82002 is a R3.9 (Unclassified) meteorite that was found in 1982 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 7.0 g.

7.0 g
Mass
R3.9
Classification
Found
Type
1982
Year

Details

NASA ID29196
Classification R3.9 (Unclassified)
Mass7.0 g (0.2 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1982
Coordinates71.5S, 35.66667E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"7.0 g — about the weight of a paperclip"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Yamato 82002?

Yamato 82002 is classified as R3.9 (Unclassified).

How much does the Yamato 82002 meteorite weigh?

The Yamato 82002 meteorite has a mass of 7.0 g (0.2 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.

Where was the Yamato 82002 meteorite found?

The Yamato 82002 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1982.

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