Elephant Moraine 83390

Iron, IIE-an (Iron Meteorite) · Found 1983 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Elephant Moraine 83390 is a Iron, IIE-an (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1983 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 15.2 g.

15.2 g
Mass
Iron, IIE-an
Classification
Found
Type
1983
Year

Details

NASA ID8025
Classification Iron, IIE-an (Iron Meteorite)
Mass15.2 g (0.5 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1983
Coordinates76.32917S, 157.19583E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Elephant Moraine 83390?

Elephant Moraine 83390 is classified as Iron, IIE-an (Iron Meteorite).

How much does the Elephant Moraine 83390 meteorite weigh?

The Elephant Moraine 83390 meteorite has a mass of 15.2 g (0.5 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Elephant Moraine 83390 meteorite found?

The Elephant Moraine 83390 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1983.

Same Classification

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