Elephant Moraine 90238

H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1990 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Elephant Moraine 90238 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1990 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 150.1 g.

150.1 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
1990
Year

Details

NASA ID8647
Classification H6 (H Chondrite)
Mass150.1 g (5.3 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1990
Coordinates76.26667S, 156.53813E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"150.1 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Elephant Moraine 90238?

Elephant Moraine 90238 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Elephant Moraine 90238 meteorite weigh?

The Elephant Moraine 90238 meteorite has a mass of 150.1 g (5.3 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Elephant Moraine 90238 meteorite found?

The Elephant Moraine 90238 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1990.

Same Classification

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