Yamato 86706
L3.8 (L Chondrite) · Found 1986 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Yamato 86706 is a L3.8 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1986 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 42.0 g.
42.0 g
Mass
L3.8
Classification
Found
Type
1986
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 30212 |
| Classification | L3.8 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 42.0 g (1.5 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1986 |
| Coordinates | 71.5S, 35.66667E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"42.0 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Yamato 86706?
Yamato 86706 is classified as L3.8 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Yamato 86706 meteorite weigh?
The Yamato 86706 meteorite has a mass of 42.0 g (1.5 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Yamato 86706 meteorite found?
The Yamato 86706 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1986.
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