Elephant Moraine 92181

L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1992 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Elephant Moraine 92181 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1992 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 11.7 g.

11.7 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1992
Year

Details

NASA ID9582
Classification L6 (L Chondrite)
Mass11.7 g (0.4 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1992
Coordinates76.05605S, 156.03324E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"11.7 g — about the weight of a few coins"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Elephant Moraine 92181?

Elephant Moraine 92181 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Elephant Moraine 92181 meteorite weigh?

The Elephant Moraine 92181 meteorite has a mass of 11.7 g (0.4 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Elephant Moraine 92181 meteorite found?

The Elephant Moraine 92181 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1992.

Same Classification

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