Elephant Moraine 90628

L3.4 (L Chondrite) · Found 1990 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Elephant Moraine 90628 is a L3.4 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1990 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 23.1 g.

23.1 g
Mass
L3.4
Classification
Found
Type
1990
Year

Details

NASA ID9037
Classification L3.4 (L Chondrite)
Mass23.1 g (0.8 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1990
Coordinates76.29366S, 156.36046E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Elephant Moraine 90628?

Elephant Moraine 90628 is classified as L3.4 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Elephant Moraine 90628 meteorite weigh?

The Elephant Moraine 90628 meteorite has a mass of 23.1 g (0.8 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Elephant Moraine 90628 meteorite found?

The Elephant Moraine 90628 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1990.

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