Elephant Moraine 96190

H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1996 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Elephant Moraine 96190 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1996 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 60.8 g.

60.8 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
1996
Year

Details

NASA ID9782
Classification H5 (H Chondrite)
Mass60.8 g (2.1 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1996
Coordinates76.18333S, 157.16667E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Elephant Moraine 96190?

Elephant Moraine 96190 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Elephant Moraine 96190 meteorite weigh?

The Elephant Moraine 96190 meteorite has a mass of 60.8 g (2.1 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Elephant Moraine 96190 meteorite found?

The Elephant Moraine 96190 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1996.

Same Classification

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