Elephant Moraine 83221
H4-6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1983 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Elephant Moraine 83221 is a H4-6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1983 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 313.9 g.
313.9 g
Mass
H4-6
Classification
Found
Type
1983
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 7863 |
| Classification | H4-6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 313.9 g (11.1 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1983 |
| Coordinates | 76.325S, 157.17834E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"313.9 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Elephant Moraine 83221?
Elephant Moraine 83221 is classified as H4-6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Elephant Moraine 83221 meteorite weigh?
The Elephant Moraine 83221 meteorite has a mass of 313.9 g (11.1 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Elephant Moraine 83221 meteorite found?
The Elephant Moraine 83221 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1983.
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