Elephant Moraine 92128

CV3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 1992 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Elephant Moraine 92128 is a CV3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1992 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 1.2 g.

1.2 g
Mass
CV3
Classification
Found
Type
1992
Year

Details

NASA ID9530
Classification CV3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite)
Mass1.2 g (0.0 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1992
Coordinates76.04586S, 156.32651E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"1.2 g — about the weight of a paperclip"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Elephant Moraine 92128?

Elephant Moraine 92128 is classified as CV3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).

How much does the Elephant Moraine 92128 meteorite weigh?

The Elephant Moraine 92128 meteorite has a mass of 1.2 g (0.0 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.

Where was the Elephant Moraine 92128 meteorite found?

The Elephant Moraine 92128 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1992.

Same Classification

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