Yamato 74142

H3.8 (H Chondrite) · Found 1974 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Yamato 74142 is a H3.8 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1974 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 29.5 g.

29.5 g
Mass
H3.8
Classification
Found
Type
1974
Year

Details

NASA ID24520
Classification H3.8 (H Chondrite)
Mass29.5 g (1.0 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1974
Coordinates71.81667S, 36.34167E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"29.5 g — about the weight of a few coins"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Yamato 74142?

Yamato 74142 is classified as H3.8 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Yamato 74142 meteorite weigh?

The Yamato 74142 meteorite has a mass of 29.5 g (1.0 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Yamato 74142 meteorite found?

The Yamato 74142 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1974.

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