Yamato 86002

H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1986 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Yamato 86002 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1986 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 3.5 g.

3.5 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
1986
Year

Details

NASA ID29508
Classification H5 (H Chondrite)
Mass3.5 g (0.1 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1986
Coordinates71.5S, 35.66667E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"3.5 g — about the weight of a paperclip"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Yamato 86002?

Yamato 86002 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Yamato 86002 meteorite weigh?

The Yamato 86002 meteorite has a mass of 3.5 g (0.1 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.

Where was the Yamato 86002 meteorite found?

The Yamato 86002 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1986.

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