Yamato 983885

Lunar (anorth) (Lunar Meteorite) · Found 1999 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Yamato 983885 is a Lunar (anorth) (Lunar Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1999 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 289.7 g.

289.7 g
Mass
Lunar (anorth)
Classification
Found
Type
1999
Year

Details

NASA ID30344
Classification Lunar (anorth) (Lunar Meteorite)
Mass289.7 g (10.2 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1999
Coordinates71.56283S, 36.00517E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"289.7 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Yamato 983885?

Yamato 983885 is classified as Lunar (anorth) (Lunar Meteorite).

How much does the Yamato 983885 meteorite weigh?

The Yamato 983885 meteorite has a mass of 289.7 g (10.2 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Yamato 983885 meteorite found?

The Yamato 983885 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1999.

Same Classification

Data from NASA Meteorite Landings Dataset (public domain). This site is not affiliated with NASA. For official records, visit data.nasa.gov.