Elephant Moraine 83403

H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1983 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Elephant Moraine 83403 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1983 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 11.7 g.

11.7 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
1983
Year

Details

NASA ID8038
Classification H5 (H Chondrite)
Mass11.7 g (0.4 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1983
Coordinates76.30195S, 157.27277E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Elephant Moraine 83403?

Elephant Moraine 83403 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Elephant Moraine 83403 meteorite weigh?

The Elephant Moraine 83403 meteorite has a mass of 11.7 g (0.4 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Elephant Moraine 83403 meteorite found?

The Elephant Moraine 83403 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1983.

Same Classification

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