Meteoritical Bulletin: Entry for Yamato 74044

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Yamato 74044

Basic information

Name: Yamato 74044
This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: Y-74044
Observed fall: No
Year found: 1974
Country: Antarctica [Collected by National Institute of Polar Research, Japan]
Mass: 51.8 g

Classification
history:

NHM Catalogue:	5th Edition	(2000)	Pallasite
NIPR Catalogue:	2000 Edition	(2000)	Pallasite
MetBase:	v. 7.1	(2006)	Pallasite
Recommended:			Pallasite, PMG [explanation]

This is 1 of 43 approved meteorites (plus 1 unapproved name) classified as Pallasite, PMG. [show all]
Search for other: Main group pallasites, Metal-rich meteorites, and Pallasites

Comments:

Revised 26 May 2009: Classification from Wasson (2003)

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References:

Never published in the Meteoritical Bulletin

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Geography:

Antarctica

Coordinates:
Catalogue of Meteorites:	(71° 30'S, 35° 40'E)
Recommended::	(71° 47' 36"S, 36° 11' 15"E)

Note: the NHM and MetBase coordinates are 37.5 km apart

Statistics:
This is 1 of 40719 approved meteorites from Antarctica (plus 4494 unapproved names)

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