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Cook 005 meteorite

Cook 005 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L/LL3, that was found in Australia in 1990. A total of 97 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Cook 005 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Cook 005
Classification
L/LL3
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
L
Fall or find
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Year
1990
Mass recovered
97 g
Country
Australia
Coordinates
30.2483° S, 130.5408° 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.

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