Elephant Moraine 83264

L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1983 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Elephant Moraine 83264 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1983 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 17.5 g.

17.5 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1983
Year

Details

NASA ID7904
Classification L6 (L Chondrite)
Mass17.5 g (0.6 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1983
Coordinates76.28778S, 157.24722E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"17.5 g — about the weight of a few coins"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Elephant Moraine 83264?

Elephant Moraine 83264 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Elephant Moraine 83264 meteorite weigh?

The Elephant Moraine 83264 meteorite has a mass of 17.5 g (0.6 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Elephant Moraine 83264 meteorite found?

The Elephant Moraine 83264 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1983.

Same Classification

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