El Carmen
H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1987 · Mexico
629.0 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
1987
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 7795 |
| Classification | H6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 629.0 g (22.2 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1987 |
| Coordinates | 26.86667N, 105.23333W |
| Country | Mexico |
Location
Mass Context
"629.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is El Carmen?
El Carmen is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the El Carmen meteorite weigh?
The El Carmen meteorite has a mass of 629.0 g (22.2 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the El Carmen meteorite found?
The El Carmen meteorite was found in Mexico in 1987.
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