Cook 001 meteorite
Cook 001 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H5, that was found in Australia in 1989. A total of 105 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Cook 001
- Classification
- H5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1989
- Mass recovered
- 105 kg
- Country
- Australia
- Coordinates
- 30.3333° S, 130.5333° E
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about H chondrites.
Meteorites near Cook 001
- Cook 005 L/LL3 · 9 km away
- Cook 011 L3-5 · 13 km away
- Cook 002 L4 · 16 km away
- Cook 006 L4 · 23 km away
- Cook 009 H4 · 23 km away
- Cook 010 H5 · 25 km away
Other H meteorites
- Allan Hills 06003 Antarctica · 2006
- Lewis Cliff 86491 Antarctica · 1986
- Yamato 82085 Antarctica · 1982
- Grove Mountains 022410 Antarctica · 2003
- Uruq al Hadd 002 Yemen · 1996
- Dhofar 624 Oman · 2001