Yamato 8424
OC (Unclassified) · Found 1984 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Yamato 8424 is a OC (Unclassified) meteorite that was found in 1984 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 9.5 g.
9.5 g
Mass
OC
Classification
Found
Type
1984
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 29471 |
| Classification | OC (Unclassified) |
| Mass | 9.5 g (0.3 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1984 |
| Coordinates | 71.5S, 35.66667E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"9.5 g — about the weight of a paperclip"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Yamato 8424?
Yamato 8424 is classified as OC (Unclassified).
How much does the Yamato 8424 meteorite weigh?
The Yamato 8424 meteorite has a mass of 9.5 g (0.3 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.
Where was the Yamato 8424 meteorite found?
The Yamato 8424 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1984.
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