Yamato 86712
L3.5 (L Chondrite) · Found 1986 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Yamato 86712 is a L3.5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1986 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 723.6 g.
723.6 g
Mass
L3.5
Classification
Found
Type
1986
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 30218 |
| Classification | L3.5 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 723.6 g (25.5 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1986 |
| Coordinates | 71.5S, 35.66667E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"723.6 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Yamato 86712?
Yamato 86712 is classified as L3.5 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Yamato 86712 meteorite weigh?
The Yamato 86712 meteorite has a mass of 723.6 g (25.5 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Yamato 86712 meteorite found?
The Yamato 86712 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1986.
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