Sleeper Camp 003 meteorite
Sleeper Camp 003 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in Australia in 1989. A total of 322 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Sleeper Camp 003
- Classification
- L6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1989
- Mass recovered
- 322 g
- Country
- Australia
- Coordinates
- 30.3000° S, 126.0333° 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 Sleeper Camp 003
- River L5 · 8 km away
- Rawlinna 002 H5 · 9 km away
- Forrest 019 H5 · 16 km away
- Dingo Pup Donga Ureilite · 16 km away
- Sleeper Camp 004 LL4 · 16 km away
- Coorara L6 · 18 km away
Other L meteorites
- Allan Hills A78039 Antarctica · 1978
- Lewis Cliff 93837 Antarctica · 1993
- Allan Hills 84070 Antarctica · 1984
- Lewis Cliff 87182 Antarctica · 1987
- Yamato 984127 · 1998
- Larkman Nunatak 06769 · 2006