Elephant Moraine 83260
L3.3-3.7 (L Chondrite) · Found 1983 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Elephant Moraine 83260 is a L3.3-3.7 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1983 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 15.4 g.
15.4 g
Mass
L3.3-3.7
Classification
Found
Type
1983
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 7900 |
| Classification | L3.3-3.7 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 15.4 g (0.5 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1983 |
| Coordinates | 76.32861S, 157.22306E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"15.4 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Elephant Moraine 83260?
Elephant Moraine 83260 is classified as L3.3-3.7 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Elephant Moraine 83260 meteorite weigh?
The Elephant Moraine 83260 meteorite has a mass of 15.4 g (0.5 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Elephant Moraine 83260 meteorite found?
The Elephant Moraine 83260 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1983.
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