Elephant Moraine 96004

Howardite (Achondrite) · Found 1996 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Elephant Moraine 96004 is a Howardite (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 1996 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 13.4 g.

13.4 g
Mass
Howardite
Classification
Found
Type
1996
Year

Details

NASA ID9598
Classification Howardite (Achondrite)
Mass13.4 g (0.5 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1996
Coordinates76.18333S, 157.16667E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Elephant Moraine 96004?

Elephant Moraine 96004 is classified as Howardite (Achondrite).

How much does the Elephant Moraine 96004 meteorite weigh?

The Elephant Moraine 96004 meteorite has a mass of 13.4 g (0.5 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Elephant Moraine 96004 meteorite found?

The Elephant Moraine 96004 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1996.

Same Classification

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