Elephant Moraine 92049
L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 1992 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Elephant Moraine 92049 is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1992 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 59.7 g.
59.7 g
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
1992
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 9451 |
| Classification | L5 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 59.7 g (2.1 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1992 |
| Coordinates | 76.03863S, 155.90865E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"59.7 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Elephant Moraine 92049?
Elephant Moraine 92049 is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Elephant Moraine 92049 meteorite weigh?
The Elephant Moraine 92049 meteorite has a mass of 59.7 g (2.1 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Elephant Moraine 92049 meteorite found?
The Elephant Moraine 92049 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1992.
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