Yamato 74120
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1974 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Yamato 74120 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1974 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 90.5 g.
90.5 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1974
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 24498 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 90.5 g (3.2 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1974 |
| Coordinates | 71.82667S, 36.20278E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"90.5 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Yamato 74120?
Yamato 74120 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Yamato 74120 meteorite weigh?
The Yamato 74120 meteorite has a mass of 90.5 g (3.2 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Yamato 74120 meteorite found?
The Yamato 74120 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1974.
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- Suizhou 260.0 kg
- New Concord 230.0 kg
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