Elephant Moraine 83273

LL6 (LL Chondrite) · Found 1983 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Elephant Moraine 83273 is a LL6 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1983 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 146.6 g.

146.6 g
Mass
LL6
Classification
Found
Type
1983
Year

Details

NASA ID7913
Classification LL6 (LL Chondrite)
Mass146.6 g (5.2 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1983
Coordinates76.30694S, 157.19083E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"146.6 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Elephant Moraine 83273?

Elephant Moraine 83273 is classified as LL6 (LL Chondrite).

How much does the Elephant Moraine 83273 meteorite weigh?

The Elephant Moraine 83273 meteorite has a mass of 146.6 g (5.2 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Elephant Moraine 83273 meteorite found?

The Elephant Moraine 83273 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1983.

Same Classification

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