Yamato 74187 meteorite
Yamato 74187 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H5, that was found in Antarctica in 1974. A total of 6.5 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Yamato 74187
- Classification
- H5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1974
- Mass recovered
- 6.5 g
- Country
- Antarctica
- Coordinates
- 71.8042° S, 35.3972° E
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about H chondrites.
Meteorites near Yamato 74187
- Yamato 74190 L6 · 3 km away
- Yamato 74371 H4 · 3 km away
- Yamato 7301 H5/6 · 5 km away
- Yamato 75003 CM2 · 5 km away
- Yamato 8001 L6 · 5 km away
- Yamato 81001 Diogenite · 5 km away
Other H meteorites
- Allan Hills 84121 Antarctica · 1984
- Lewis Cliff 87180 Antarctica · 1987
- Yamato 86076 Antarctica · 1986
- Grove Mountains 023085 Antarctica · 2003
- Yamato 74053 Antarctica · 1974
- Dhofar 841 Oman · 2002