Yamato 74039
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1974 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Yamato 74039 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1974 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 47.6 g.
47.6 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1974
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 24417 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 47.6 g (1.7 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1974 |
| Coordinates | 71.8275S, 36.24444E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"47.6 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Yamato 74039?
Yamato 74039 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Yamato 74039 meteorite weigh?
The Yamato 74039 meteorite has a mass of 47.6 g (1.7 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Yamato 74039 meteorite found?
The Yamato 74039 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1974.
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