Elephant Moraine 96216
L3.8 (L Chondrite) · Found 1996 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Elephant Moraine 96216 is a L3.8 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1996 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 0.9 g.
0.9 g
Mass
L3.8
Classification
Found
Type
1996
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 9807 |
| Classification | L3.8 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 0.9 g (0.0 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1996 |
| Coordinates | 76.18333S, 157.16667E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"0.9 g — microscopic fragment"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Elephant Moraine 96216?
Elephant Moraine 96216 is classified as L3.8 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Elephant Moraine 96216 meteorite weigh?
The Elephant Moraine 96216 meteorite has a mass of 0.9 g (0.0 oz). Microscopic fragment.
Where was the Elephant Moraine 96216 meteorite found?
The Elephant Moraine 96216 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1996.
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