Yamato 74662

CM2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 1974 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Yamato 74662 is a CM2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1974 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 150.9 g.

150.9 g
Mass
CM2
Classification
Found
Type
1974
Year

Details

NASA ID25040
Classification CM2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite)
Mass150.9 g (5.3 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1974
Coordinates71.80583S, 36.18611E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"150.9 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Yamato 74662?

Yamato 74662 is classified as CM2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).

How much does the Yamato 74662 meteorite weigh?

The Yamato 74662 meteorite has a mass of 150.9 g (5.3 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Yamato 74662 meteorite found?

The Yamato 74662 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1974.

Same Classification

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