Hughes 033

CO3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 1991 · Australia

Key Takeaway

Hughes 033 is a CO3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1991 in Australia . It has a recorded mass of 20.0 g.

20.0 g
Mass
CO3
Classification
Found
Type
1991
Year

Details

NASA ID11957
Classification CO3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite)
Mass20.0 g (0.7 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1991
Coordinates30.13389S, 129.0625E
Country Australia

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Hughes 033?

Hughes 033 is classified as CO3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).

How much does the Hughes 033 meteorite weigh?

The Hughes 033 meteorite has a mass of 20.0 g (0.7 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Hughes 033 meteorite found?

The Hughes 033 meteorite was found in Australia in 1991.

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