Elephant Moraine 90503

L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1990 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Elephant Moraine 90503 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1990 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 85.0 g.

85.0 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1990
Year

Details

NASA ID8912
Classification L6 (L Chondrite)
Mass85.0 g (3.0 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1990
Coordinates76.28383S, 156.47433E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Elephant Moraine 90503?

Elephant Moraine 90503 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Elephant Moraine 90503 meteorite weigh?

The Elephant Moraine 90503 meteorite has a mass of 85.0 g (3.0 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Elephant Moraine 90503 meteorite found?

The Elephant Moraine 90503 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1990.

Same Classification

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