Yamato 86029

CI1 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 1986 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Yamato 86029 is a CI1 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1986 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 11.8 g.

11.8 g
Mass
CI1
Classification
Found
Type
1986
Year

Details

NASA ID29535
Classification CI1 (Carbonaceous Chondrite)
Mass11.8 g (0.4 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1986
Coordinates71.5S, 35.66667E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"11.8 g — about the weight of a few coins"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Yamato 86029?

Yamato 86029 is classified as CI1 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).

How much does the Yamato 86029 meteorite weigh?

The Yamato 86029 meteorite has a mass of 11.8 g (0.4 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Yamato 86029 meteorite found?

The Yamato 86029 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1986.

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