Yamato 8404
EH6 (Enstatite Chondrite) · Found 1984 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Yamato 8404 is a EH6 (Enstatite Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1984 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 10.7 g.
10.7 g
Mass
EH6
Classification
Found
Type
1984
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 29451 |
| Classification | EH6 (Enstatite Chondrite) |
| Mass | 10.7 g (0.4 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1984 |
| Coordinates | 71.5S, 35.66667E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"10.7 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Yamato 8404?
Yamato 8404 is classified as EH6 (Enstatite Chondrite).
How much does the Yamato 8404 meteorite weigh?
The Yamato 8404 meteorite has a mass of 10.7 g (0.4 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Yamato 8404 meteorite found?
The Yamato 8404 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1984.
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