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Table 3 Remnant magnetism of nozzles of the vacuum tweezer, looped needles, and spatulas made out of stainless steel 304 analyzed using a teslameter Lake Shore Cryotronics Inc. F71

From: A curation for uncontaminated Hayabusa2-returned samples in the extraterrestrial curation center of JAXA: from the beginning to present day

Date of analysis

Analyzed tools

Quantity

Maximum magnetism (mT)

Note

May 13, 2021

Spatulas

3

0.0253

 
 

Looped needle

1

N. D

No magnetism

May 20, 2021

Nozzles -S

2

0.0084

No magnetism

 

Nozzles -M

1

0.0158

No magnetism

 

Nozzles -L

1

0.0328

 

June 28, 2021

Nozzles -S03

1

0.0046

No magnetism

July 28, 2021

Nozzles -S

6

0.0283

 
 

Nozzles -M

4

0.031

 
 

Nozzles -L

2

0.0155

No magnetism

August 28, 2021

Nozzles—used for Chamber A grains

3

0.2381

 
 

Nozzles—used for Chamber A grains

3

0.439

 
 

Nozzles—used for Chamber C grains

4

0.588

 
 

Nozzles—used for Chamber C grains

2

0.903

 

October 12, 2021

Nozzles -S

4

0.0242

 
 

Spatulas

3

0.004

No magnetism

February 14, 2022

Spatulas

3

0.006

No magnetism

March 16, 2022

Spatulas

3

0.0225

 
  1. *N.D.: not detected