Yamato 82019

L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 1982 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Yamato 82019 is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1982 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 157.9 g.

157.9 g
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
1982
Year

Details

NASA ID29213
Classification L5 (L Chondrite)
Mass157.9 g (5.6 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1982
Coordinates71.5S, 35.66667E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"157.9 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Yamato 82019?

Yamato 82019 is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Yamato 82019 meteorite weigh?

The Yamato 82019 meteorite has a mass of 157.9 g (5.6 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Yamato 82019 meteorite found?

The Yamato 82019 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1982.

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