Elephant Moraine 96267

L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1996 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Elephant Moraine 96267 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1996 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 106.4 g.

106.4 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1996
Year

Details

NASA ID9858
Classification L6 (L Chondrite)
Mass106.4 g (3.8 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1996
Coordinates76.18333S, 157.16667E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"106.4 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Elephant Moraine 96267?

Elephant Moraine 96267 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Elephant Moraine 96267 meteorite weigh?

The Elephant Moraine 96267 meteorite has a mass of 106.4 g (3.8 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Elephant Moraine 96267 meteorite found?

The Elephant Moraine 96267 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1996.

Same Classification

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