Elephant Moraine 92002
CK5 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 1992 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Elephant Moraine 92002 is a CK5 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1992 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 1.0 kg.
1.0 kg
Mass
CK5
Classification
Found
Type
1992
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 9404 |
| Classification | CK5 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) |
| Mass | 1.0 kg (2.3 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1992 |
| Coordinates | 76.02353S, 155.79752E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"1.0 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Elephant Moraine 92002?
Elephant Moraine 92002 is classified as CK5 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).
How much does the Elephant Moraine 92002 meteorite weigh?
The Elephant Moraine 92002 meteorite has a mass of 1.0 kg (2.3 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Elephant Moraine 92002 meteorite found?
The Elephant Moraine 92002 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1992.
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