Elephant Moraine 83220

L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1983 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Elephant Moraine 83220 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1983 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 330.9 g.

330.9 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1983
Year

Details

NASA ID7862
Classification L6 (L Chondrite)
Mass330.9 g (11.7 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1983
Coordinates76.28389S, 157.20056E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"330.9 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Elephant Moraine 83220?

Elephant Moraine 83220 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Elephant Moraine 83220 meteorite weigh?

The Elephant Moraine 83220 meteorite has a mass of 330.9 g (11.7 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Elephant Moraine 83220 meteorite found?

The Elephant Moraine 83220 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1983.

Same Classification

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