Elephant Moraine 90083
L3.5 (L Chondrite) · Found 1990 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Elephant Moraine 90083 is a L3.5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1990 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 3.6 g.
3.6 g
Mass
L3.5
Classification
Found
Type
1990
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 8492 |
| Classification | L3.5 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 3.6 g (0.1 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1990 |
| Coordinates | 76.28863S, 156.43292E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"3.6 g — about the weight of a paperclip"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Elephant Moraine 90083?
Elephant Moraine 90083 is classified as L3.5 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Elephant Moraine 90083 meteorite weigh?
The Elephant Moraine 90083 meteorite has a mass of 3.6 g (0.1 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.
Where was the Elephant Moraine 90083 meteorite found?
The Elephant Moraine 90083 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1990.
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