Yamato 981398
L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 1998 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Yamato 981398 is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1998 . It has a recorded mass of 6.9 g.
6.9 g
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
1998
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 38020 |
| Classification | L5 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 6.9 g (0.2 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1998 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"6.9 g — about the weight of a paperclip"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Yamato 981398?
Yamato 981398 is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Yamato 981398 meteorite weigh?
The Yamato 981398 meteorite has a mass of 6.9 g (0.2 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.
Where was the Yamato 981398 meteorite found?
The Yamato 981398 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 1998.
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