Elephant Moraine 96040
H4-an (H Chondrite) · Found 1996 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Elephant Moraine 96040 is a H4-an (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1996 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 276.2 g.
276.2 g
Mass
H4-an
Classification
Found
Type
1996
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 9634 |
| Classification | H4-an (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 276.2 g (9.7 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1996 |
| Coordinates | 76.18333S, 157.16667E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"276.2 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Elephant Moraine 96040?
Elephant Moraine 96040 is classified as H4-an (H Chondrite).
How much does the Elephant Moraine 96040 meteorite weigh?
The Elephant Moraine 96040 meteorite has a mass of 276.2 g (9.7 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Elephant Moraine 96040 meteorite found?
The Elephant Moraine 96040 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1996.
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