Yamato 86722

LL6 (LL Chondrite) · Found 1986 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Yamato 86722 is a LL6 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1986 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 79.0 g.

79.0 g
Mass
LL6
Classification
Found
Type
1986
Year

Details

NASA ID30228
Classification LL6 (LL Chondrite)
Mass79.0 g (2.8 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1986
Coordinates71.5S, 35.66667E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Yamato 86722?

Yamato 86722 is classified as LL6 (LL Chondrite).

How much does the Yamato 86722 meteorite weigh?

The Yamato 86722 meteorite has a mass of 79.0 g (2.8 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Yamato 86722 meteorite found?

The Yamato 86722 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1986.

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