Elephant Moraine 82611

L4 (L Chondrite) · Found 1982 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Elephant Moraine 82611 is a L4 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1982 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 12.6 g.

12.6 g
Mass
L4
Classification
Found
Type
1982
Year

Details

NASA ID7836
Classification L4 (L Chondrite)
Mass12.6 g (0.4 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1982
Coordinates76.31944S, 157.28139E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"12.6 g — about the weight of a few coins"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Elephant Moraine 82611?

Elephant Moraine 82611 is classified as L4 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Elephant Moraine 82611 meteorite weigh?

The Elephant Moraine 82611 meteorite has a mass of 12.6 g (0.4 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Elephant Moraine 82611 meteorite found?

The Elephant Moraine 82611 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1982.

Same Classification

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