Yamato 74021
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1974 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Yamato 74021 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1974 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 39.3 g.
39.3 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
1974
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 24399 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 39.3 g (1.4 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1974 |
| Coordinates | 71.79389S, 36.18194E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"39.3 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Yamato 74021?
Yamato 74021 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Yamato 74021 meteorite weigh?
The Yamato 74021 meteorite has a mass of 39.3 g (1.4 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Yamato 74021 meteorite found?
The Yamato 74021 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1974.
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