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Yamato 74022 meteorite

Yamato 74022 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as LL5, that was found in Antarctica in 1974. A total of 35 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Yamato 74022 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Yamato 74022
Classification
LL5
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
LL
Fall or find
Find
Year
1974
Mass recovered
35 g
Country
Antarctica
Coordinates
71.8486° S, 36.3181° E

What is a chondrite?

Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about LL chondrites.

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