Premier Downs 001 meteorite
Premier Downs 001 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L5, that was found in Australia in 1989. A total of 83 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Premier Downs 001
- Classification
- L5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1989
- Mass recovered
- 83 g
- Country
- Australia
- Coordinates
- 30.4667° S, 125.4667° 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 Premier Downs 001
- Kinclaven 001 L5 · 22 km away
- Premier Downs 002 LL5-6 · 25 km away
- Seemore Downs 001 L/LL4 · 27 km away
- River L5 · 54 km away
- Sleeper Camp 003 L6 · 57 km away
- Rawlinna 002 H5 · 60 km away
Other L meteorites
- Allan Hills A78161 Antarctica · 1977
- Little Piney United States · 1839
- Allan Hills 84181 Antarctica · 1984
- Lewis Cliff 88049 Antarctica · 1988
- Acfer 004 Algeria · 1989
- Laundry West Australia · 1967