Yamato 74135

CO3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 1974 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Yamato 74135 is a CO3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1974 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 7.8 g.

7.8 g
Mass
CO3
Classification
Found
Type
1974
Year

Details

NASA ID24513
Classification CO3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite)
Mass7.8 g (0.3 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1974
Coordinates71.5S, 35.66667E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"7.8 g — about the weight of a paperclip"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Yamato 74135?

Yamato 74135 is classified as CO3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).

How much does the Yamato 74135 meteorite weigh?

The Yamato 74135 meteorite has a mass of 7.8 g (0.3 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.

Where was the Yamato 74135 meteorite found?

The Yamato 74135 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1974.

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