Deakin 003 meteorite
Deakin 003 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H5, that was found in Australia in 1986. A total of 83 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Deakin 003
- Classification
- H5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1986
- Mass recovered
- 83 g
- Country
- Australia
- Coordinates
- 30.8833° S, 128.6667° 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 Deakin 003
- Deakin 001 Chondrite-ung · 29 km away
- Deakin 009 H5 · 29 km away
- Deakin 002 H4 · 29 km away
- Deakin 006 H4/5 · 33 km away
- Reid 007 L6 · 36 km away
- Deakin 010 Eucrite-mmict · 36 km away
Other H meteorites
- Allan Hills 83050 Antarctica · 1983
- Lewis Cliff 87060 Antarctica · 1987
- Yamato 8331 Antarctica · 1983
- Grove Mountains 022834 Antarctica · 2003
- Wilmot United States · 1944
- Dhofar 756 Oman · 2000