Elephant Moraine 92001
Mesosiderite (Stony-Iron Meteorite) · Found 1992 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Elephant Moraine 92001 is a Mesosiderite (Stony-Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1992 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 4.0 kg.
4.0 kg
Mass
Mesosiderite
Classification
Found
Type
1992
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 9403 |
| Classification | Mesosiderite (Stony-Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 4.0 kg (8.9 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1992 |
| Coordinates | 76.03785S, 156.13964E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"4.0 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Elephant Moraine 92001?
Elephant Moraine 92001 is classified as Mesosiderite (Stony-Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Elephant Moraine 92001 meteorite weigh?
The Elephant Moraine 92001 meteorite has a mass of 4.0 kg (8.9 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Elephant Moraine 92001 meteorite found?
The Elephant Moraine 92001 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1992.
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