Yayjinna
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1965 · Australia
Key Takeaway
Yayjinna is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1965 in Australia . It has a recorded mass of 262.5 g.
262.5 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1965
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 30359 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 262.5 g (9.3 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1965 |
| Coordinates | 32.03333S, 126.175E |
| Country | Australia |
Location
Mass Context
"262.5 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Yayjinna?
Yayjinna is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Yayjinna meteorite weigh?
The Yayjinna meteorite has a mass of 262.5 g (9.3 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Yayjinna meteorite found?
The Yayjinna meteorite was found in Australia in 1965.
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