Elephant Moraine 96238
CH3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 1996 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Elephant Moraine 96238 is a CH3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1996 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 0.4 g.
0.4 g
Mass
CH3
Classification
Found
Type
1996
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 9829 |
| Classification | CH3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) |
| Mass | 0.4 g (0.0 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1996 |
| Coordinates | 76.18333S, 157.16667E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"0.4 g — microscopic fragment"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Elephant Moraine 96238?
Elephant Moraine 96238 is classified as CH3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).
How much does the Elephant Moraine 96238 meteorite weigh?
The Elephant Moraine 96238 meteorite has a mass of 0.4 g (0.0 oz). Microscopic fragment.
Where was the Elephant Moraine 96238 meteorite found?
The Elephant Moraine 96238 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1996.
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