Watson 012 meteorite
Watson 012 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H7, that was found in Australia in 2009. A total of 103 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Watson 012
- Classification
- H7
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2009
- Mass recovered
- 103 g
- Country
- Australia
- Coordinates
- 30.5667° S, 131.5000° 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 Watson 012
- Watson 013 H3 · 1 km away
- O'Malley 020 H4 · 2 km away
- Watson 011 H4 · 6 km away
- O'Malley 004 LL6 · 7 km away
- Yarle Lakes 004 CK4 · 8 km away
- Watson 001 Iron, IIE · 9 km away
Other H meteorites
- Allan Hills 83050 Antarctica · 1983
- Lewis Cliff 87059 Antarctica · 1987
- Yamato 8331 Antarctica · 1983
- Grove Mountains 022833 Antarctica · 2003
- Wilmot United States · 1944
- Dhofar 754 Oman · 2000