Yamato 74121

H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1974 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Yamato 74121 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1974 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 8.5 g.

8.5 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
1974
Year

Details

NASA ID24499
Classification H6 (H Chondrite)
Mass8.5 g (0.3 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1974
Coordinates71.5S, 35.66667E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"8.5 g — about the weight of a paperclip"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Yamato 74121?

Yamato 74121 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Yamato 74121 meteorite weigh?

The Yamato 74121 meteorite has a mass of 8.5 g (0.3 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.

Where was the Yamato 74121 meteorite found?

The Yamato 74121 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1974.

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