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Yamato 982004 meteorite

Yamato 982004 is an achondrite meteorite, officially classified as Acapulcoite, that was found in 1998. A total of 6.17 g was recovered.

Illustration of an achondrite
Illustration of an achondrite. No photograph of Yamato 982004 has been published yet.

Key facts

Name
Yamato 982004
Classification
Acapulcoite
Type
Achondrite
Group
Acapulcoite
Fall or find
Find
Year
1998
Mass recovered
6.17 g
Country
Not recorded
Coordinates
Not recorded

What is an achondrite?

Stony rock from a body that melted. Achondrites include crust and mantle pieces from asteroids, the Moon, and Mars. More about Acapulcoites.

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