Yamato 75105 meteorite
Yamato 75105 is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, IIAB, that was found in Antarctica in 1975. A total of 20 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Yamato 75105
- Classification
- Iron, IIAB
- Type
- Iron
- Group
- IIAB
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1975
- Mass recovered
- 20 g
- Country
- Antarctica
- Coordinates
- 71.5000° S, 35.6667° E
What is an iron?
Mostly nickel-iron metal from the core of a shattered planetesimal. More about IIAB irons.
Meteorites near Yamato 75105
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- Yamato 692 Diogenite · 0 km away
- Yamato 693 CK4/5 · 0 km away
- Yamato 694 H6 · 0 km away
Other IIAB meteorites
- Cincinnati United States · 1870
- Derrick Peak 88023 Antarctica · 1988
- Derrick Peak A78011 Antarctica · 1978
- Foum Zguid Morocco · 1998
- Lixian China · 2005
- North Chile Chile · 1875