Elephant Moraine 83248
H3.5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1983 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Elephant Moraine 83248 is a H3.5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1983 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 39.2 g.
39.2 g
Mass
H3.5
Classification
Found
Type
1983
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 7889 |
| Classification | H3.5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 39.2 g (1.4 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1983 |
| Coordinates | 76.3225S, 157.18472E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"39.2 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Elephant Moraine 83248?
Elephant Moraine 83248 is classified as H3.5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Elephant Moraine 83248 meteorite weigh?
The Elephant Moraine 83248 meteorite has a mass of 39.2 g (1.4 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Elephant Moraine 83248 meteorite found?
The Elephant Moraine 83248 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1983.
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