Hammadah al Hamra 043

CO3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 1994 · Algeria

Key Takeaway

Hammadah al Hamra 043 is a CO3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1994 in Algeria . It has a recorded mass of 67.0 g.

67.0 g
Mass
CO3
Classification
Found
Type
1994
Year

Details

NASA ID11526
Classification CO3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite)
Mass67.0 g (2.4 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1994
Coordinates29.07367N, 11.8765E
Country Algeria

Location

Mass Context

"67.0 g — about the weight of a few coins"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Hammadah al Hamra 043?

Hammadah al Hamra 043 is classified as CO3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).

How much does the Hammadah al Hamra 043 meteorite weigh?

The Hammadah al Hamra 043 meteorite has a mass of 67.0 g (2.4 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Hammadah al Hamra 043 meteorite found?

The Hammadah al Hamra 043 meteorite was found in Algeria in 1994.

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