Yamato 74171
LL3 (LL Chondrite) · Found 1974 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Yamato 74171 is a LL3 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1974 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 4.7 g.
4.7 g
Mass
LL3
Classification
Found
Type
1974
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 24549 |
| Classification | LL3 (LL Chondrite) |
| Mass | 4.7 g (0.2 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1974 |
| Coordinates | 71.5S, 35.66667E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"4.7 g — about the weight of a paperclip"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Yamato 74171?
Yamato 74171 is classified as LL3 (LL Chondrite).
How much does the Yamato 74171 meteorite weigh?
The Yamato 74171 meteorite has a mass of 4.7 g (0.2 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.
Where was the Yamato 74171 meteorite found?
The Yamato 74171 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1974.
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