Yamato 981271
CM2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 1998 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Yamato 981271 is a CM2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1998 . It has a recorded mass of 12.1 g.
12.1 g
Mass
CM2
Classification
Found
Type
1998
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 37893 |
| Classification | CM2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) |
| Mass | 12.1 g (0.4 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1998 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"12.1 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Yamato 981271?
Yamato 981271 is classified as CM2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).
How much does the Yamato 981271 meteorite weigh?
The Yamato 981271 meteorite has a mass of 12.1 g (0.4 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Yamato 981271 meteorite found?
The Yamato 981271 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 1998.
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