Yamato 74001
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1974 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Yamato 74001 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1974 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 246.1 g.
246.1 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
1974
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 24379 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 246.1 g (8.7 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1974 |
| Coordinates | 71.83611S, 36.27222E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"246.1 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Yamato 74001?
Yamato 74001 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Yamato 74001 meteorite weigh?
The Yamato 74001 meteorite has a mass of 246.1 g (8.7 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Yamato 74001 meteorite found?
The Yamato 74001 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1974.
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