Elephant Moraine 83213
LL3.7 (LL Chondrite) · Found 1983 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Elephant Moraine 83213 is a LL3.7 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1983 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 2.7 kg.
2.7 kg
Mass
LL3.7
Classification
Found
Type
1983
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 7855 |
| Classification | LL3.7 (LL Chondrite) |
| Mass | 2.7 kg (6.0 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1983 |
| Coordinates | 76.28278S, 157.23195E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"2.7 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Elephant Moraine 83213?
Elephant Moraine 83213 is classified as LL3.7 (LL Chondrite).
How much does the Elephant Moraine 83213 meteorite weigh?
The Elephant Moraine 83213 meteorite has a mass of 2.7 kg (6.0 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Elephant Moraine 83213 meteorite found?
The Elephant Moraine 83213 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1983.
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- Northwest Africa 2836 1.3 kg
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