Elephant Moraine 90102

EL6 (Enstatite Chondrite) · Found 1990 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Elephant Moraine 90102 is a EL6 (Enstatite Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1990 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 17.0 g.

17.0 g
Mass
EL6
Classification
Found
Type
1990
Year

Details

NASA ID8511
Classification EL6 (Enstatite Chondrite)
Mass17.0 g (0.6 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1990
Coordinates76.27683S, 156.473E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Elephant Moraine 90102?

Elephant Moraine 90102 is classified as EL6 (Enstatite Chondrite).

How much does the Elephant Moraine 90102 meteorite weigh?

The Elephant Moraine 90102 meteorite has a mass of 17.0 g (0.6 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Elephant Moraine 90102 meteorite found?

The Elephant Moraine 90102 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1990.

Same Classification

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