Elephant Moraine 92187

L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1992 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Elephant Moraine 92187 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1992 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 14.7 g.

14.7 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1992
Year

Details

NASA ID9588
Classification L6 (L Chondrite)
Mass14.7 g (0.5 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1992
Coordinates76.05777S, 155.95762E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Elephant Moraine 92187?

Elephant Moraine 92187 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Elephant Moraine 92187 meteorite weigh?

The Elephant Moraine 92187 meteorite has a mass of 14.7 g (0.5 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Elephant Moraine 92187 meteorite found?

The Elephant Moraine 92187 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1992.

Same Classification

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