Yamato 82177

H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1982 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Yamato 82177 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1982 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 1.1 kg.

1.1 kg
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
1982
Year

Details

NASA ID29371
Classification H6 (H Chondrite)
Mass1.1 kg (2.5 lbs)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1982
Coordinates71.5S, 35.66667E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Yamato 82177?

Yamato 82177 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Yamato 82177 meteorite weigh?

The Yamato 82177 meteorite has a mass of 1.1 kg (2.5 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.

Where was the Yamato 82177 meteorite found?

The Yamato 82177 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1982.

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