Elephant Moraine 83357
LL6 (LL Chondrite) · Found 1983 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Elephant Moraine 83357 is a LL6 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1983 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 35.4 g.
35.4 g
Mass
LL6
Classification
Found
Type
1983
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 7993 |
| Classification | LL6 (LL Chondrite) |
| Mass | 35.4 g (1.2 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1983 |
| Coordinates | 76.27305S, 157.2E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"35.4 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Elephant Moraine 83357?
Elephant Moraine 83357 is classified as LL6 (LL Chondrite).
How much does the Elephant Moraine 83357 meteorite weigh?
The Elephant Moraine 83357 meteorite has a mass of 35.4 g (1.2 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Elephant Moraine 83357 meteorite found?
The Elephant Moraine 83357 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1983.
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