Elephant Moraine 92046

L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1992 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Elephant Moraine 92046 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1992 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 162.2 g.

162.2 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1992
Year

Details

NASA ID9448
Classification L6 (L Chondrite)
Mass162.2 g (5.7 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1992
Coordinates76.09729S, 156.23008E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"162.2 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Elephant Moraine 92046?

Elephant Moraine 92046 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Elephant Moraine 92046 meteorite weigh?

The Elephant Moraine 92046 meteorite has a mass of 162.2 g (5.7 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Elephant Moraine 92046 meteorite found?

The Elephant Moraine 92046 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1992.

Same Classification

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