Elephant Moraine 83376

Howardite (Achondrite) · Found 1983 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Elephant Moraine 83376 is a Howardite (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 1983 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 79.3 g.

79.3 g
Mass
Howardite
Classification
Found
Type
1983
Year

Details

NASA ID8012
Classification Howardite (Achondrite)
Mass79.3 g (2.8 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1983
Coordinates76.28806S, 157.24944E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Elephant Moraine 83376?

Elephant Moraine 83376 is classified as Howardite (Achondrite).

How much does the Elephant Moraine 83376 meteorite weigh?

The Elephant Moraine 83376 meteorite has a mass of 79.3 g (2.8 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Elephant Moraine 83376 meteorite found?

The Elephant Moraine 83376 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1983.

Same Classification

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