Yamato 8448
Ureilite (Achondrite) · Found 1984 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Yamato 8448 is a Ureilite (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 1984 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 53.4 g.
53.4 g
Mass
Ureilite
Classification
Found
Type
1984
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 29495 |
| Classification | Ureilite (Achondrite) |
| Mass | 53.4 g (1.9 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1984 |
| Coordinates | 71.5S, 35.66667E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"53.4 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Yamato 8448?
Yamato 8448 is classified as Ureilite (Achondrite).
How much does the Yamato 8448 meteorite weigh?
The Yamato 8448 meteorite has a mass of 53.4 g (1.9 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Yamato 8448 meteorite found?
The Yamato 8448 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1984.
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