Yamato 74457
L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 1974 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Yamato 74457 is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1974 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 120.8 g.
120.8 g
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
1974
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 24835 |
| Classification | L5 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 120.8 g (4.3 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1974 |
| Coordinates | 71.73472S, 35.96667E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"120.8 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Yamato 74457?
Yamato 74457 is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Yamato 74457 meteorite weigh?
The Yamato 74457 meteorite has a mass of 120.8 g (4.3 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Yamato 74457 meteorite found?
The Yamato 74457 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1974.
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