Elephant Moraine 90248
CO3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 1990 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Elephant Moraine 90248 is a CO3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1990 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 0.4 g.
0.4 g
Mass
CO3
Classification
Found
Type
1990
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 8657 |
| Classification | CO3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) |
| Mass | 0.4 g (0.0 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1990 |
| Coordinates | 76.29429S, 156.45913E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"0.4 g — microscopic fragment"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Elephant Moraine 90248?
Elephant Moraine 90248 is classified as CO3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).
How much does the Elephant Moraine 90248 meteorite weigh?
The Elephant Moraine 90248 meteorite has a mass of 0.4 g (0.0 oz). Microscopic fragment.
Where was the Elephant Moraine 90248 meteorite found?
The Elephant Moraine 90248 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1990.
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