Yamato 74646 meteorite
Yamato 74646 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as LL6, that was found in Antarctica in 1974. A total of 555 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Yamato 74646
- Classification
- LL6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- LL
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1974
- Mass recovered
- 555 g
- Country
- Antarctica
- Coordinates
- 71.6792° S, 35.9778° 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.
Meteorites near Yamato 74646
- Yamato 74647 H5 · 2 km away
- Yamato 74642 CM2 · 4 km away
- Yamato 74641 CM2 · 4 km away
- Yamato 74640 H6 · 4 km away
- Yamato 74459 H6 · 5 km away
- Yamato 74613 H6 · 5 km away
Other LL meteorites
- Dar al Gani 698 · 1999
- Miller Range 05056 · 2005
- Queen Alexandra Range 99189 Antarctica · 1999
- Dominion Range 08024 · 2008
- Miller Range 090277 · 2009
- Queen Alexandra Range 99417 Antarctica · 1999