Elephant Moraine 92086

L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 1992 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Elephant Moraine 92086 is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1992 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 6.8 g.

6.8 g
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
1992
Year

Details

NASA ID9488
Classification L5 (L Chondrite)
Mass6.8 g (0.2 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1992
Coordinates76.04295S, 156.11392E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"6.8 g — about the weight of a paperclip"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Elephant Moraine 92086?

Elephant Moraine 92086 is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Elephant Moraine 92086 meteorite weigh?

The Elephant Moraine 92086 meteorite has a mass of 6.8 g (0.2 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.

Where was the Elephant Moraine 92086 meteorite found?

The Elephant Moraine 92086 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1992.

Same Classification

Data from NASA Meteorite Landings Dataset (public domain). This site is not affiliated with NASA. For official records, visit data.nasa.gov.