Cook 002 meteorite
Cook 002 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L4, that was found in Australia in 1989. A total of 61 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Cook 002
- Classification
- L4
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1989
- Mass recovered
- 61 g
- Country
- Australia
- Coordinates
- 30.2500° S, 130.6667° E
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about L chondrites.
Meteorites near Cook 002
- Cook 011 L3-5 · 7 km away
- Cook 010 H5 · 10 km away
- Cook 005 L/LL3 · 12 km away
- Cook 001 H5 · 16 km away
- Cook 006 L4 · 38 km away
- Cook 009 H4 · 38 km away
Other L meteorites
- Allan Hills 84120 Antarctica · 1984
- Lewis Cliff 87264 Antarctica · 1987
- York (stone) United States · 1928
- Larkman Nunatak 06809 · 2006
- Yamato 982106 · 1998
- LaPaz Icefield 04777 · 2004