Camel Donga 004 meteorite
Camel Donga 004 is a HED achondrite (from the asteroid Vesta) meteorite, officially classified as Howardite, that was found in Australia in 1990. A total of 33 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Camel Donga 004
- Classification
- Howardite
- Type
- Achondrite · HED (Vesta)
- Group
- Howardite
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1990
- Mass recovered
- 33 g
- Country
- Australia
- Coordinates
- 30.3167° S, 126.5667° E
What is an achondrite?
Stony rock from a body that melted. Achondrites include crust and mantle pieces from asteroids, the Moon, and Mars. More about Howardites.
Meteorites near Camel Donga 004
- Camel Donga 051 H5 · 2 km away
- Camel Donga 039 H6 · 3 km away
- Camel Donga 006 H6 · 3 km away
- Camel Donga 047 H4/5 · 4 km away
- Camel Donga 048 L5 · 4 km away
- Camel Donga 049 H3 · 4 km away
Other Howardite meteorites
- Yamato 793252 Antarctica · 1979
- Yamato 793192 Antarctica · 1979
- Yamato 793173 Antarctica · 1979
- Yamato 791573 Antarctica · 1979
- Yamato 791497 Antarctica · 1979
- Yamato 791492 Antarctica · 1979