Yamato 981208
CV3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 1998 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Yamato 981208 is a CV3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1998 . It has a recorded mass of 24.3 g.
24.3 g
Mass
CV3
Classification
Found
Type
1998
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 37830 |
| Classification | CV3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) |
| Mass | 24.3 g (0.9 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1998 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"24.3 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Yamato 981208?
Yamato 981208 is classified as CV3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).
How much does the Yamato 981208 meteorite weigh?
The Yamato 981208 meteorite has a mass of 24.3 g (0.9 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Yamato 981208 meteorite found?
The Yamato 981208 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 1998.
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