Yamato 74605

L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1974 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Yamato 74605 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1974 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 580.8 g.

580.8 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1974
Year

Details

NASA ID24983
Classification L6 (L Chondrite)
Mass580.8 g (20.5 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1974
Coordinates71.73056S, 35.96111E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"580.8 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Yamato 74605?

Yamato 74605 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Yamato 74605 meteorite weigh?

The Yamato 74605 meteorite has a mass of 580.8 g (20.5 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Yamato 74605 meteorite found?

The Yamato 74605 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1974.

Same Classification

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