Yamato 74639

L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 1974 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Yamato 74639 is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1974 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 89.5 g.

89.5 g
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
1974
Year

Details

NASA ID25017
Classification L5 (L Chondrite)
Mass89.5 g (3.2 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1974
Coordinates71.5S, 35.66667E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Yamato 74639?

Yamato 74639 is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Yamato 74639 meteorite weigh?

The Yamato 74639 meteorite has a mass of 89.5 g (3.2 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Yamato 74639 meteorite found?

The Yamato 74639 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1974.

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