Yamato 82187

L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1982 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Yamato 82187 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1982 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 1.2 kg.

1.2 kg
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1982
Year

Details

NASA ID29381
Classification L6 (L Chondrite)
Mass1.2 kg (2.7 lbs)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1982
Coordinates71.5S, 35.66667E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Yamato 82187?

Yamato 82187 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Yamato 82187 meteorite weigh?

The Yamato 82187 meteorite has a mass of 1.2 kg (2.7 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.

Where was the Yamato 82187 meteorite found?

The Yamato 82187 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1982.

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