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Watson 007 meteorite

Watson 007 is an enstatite chondrite meteorite, officially classified as EL3, that was found in Australia in 2009. A total of 20 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Watson 007 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Watson 007
Classification
EL3
Type
Chondrite · Enstatite
Group
EL
Fall or find
Find
Year
2009
Mass recovered
20 g
Country
Australia
Coordinates
30.4833° S, 131.6833° E

What is a chondrite?

Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about EL chondrites.

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