Cargo Muchacho Mountains
CO3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 2000 · Arizona, United States
Key Takeaway
Cargo Muchacho Mountains is a CO3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2000 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 2.9 kg.
2.9 kg
Mass
CO3
Classification
Found
Type
2000
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 50912 |
| Classification | CO3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) |
| Mass | 2.9 kg (6.3 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2000 |
| Coordinates | 32.91745N, 114.767183W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"2.9 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Cargo Muchacho Mountains?
Cargo Muchacho Mountains is classified as CO3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).
How much does the Cargo Muchacho Mountains meteorite weigh?
The Cargo Muchacho Mountains meteorite has a mass of 2.9 kg (6.3 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Cargo Muchacho Mountains meteorite found?
The Cargo Muchacho Mountains meteorite was found in Arizona, United States in 2000.
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