Elephant Moraine 96345

L4 (L Chondrite) · Found 1996 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Elephant Moraine 96345 is a L4 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1996 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 15.3 g.

15.3 g
Mass
L4
Classification
Found
Type
1996
Year

Details

NASA ID9935
Classification L4 (L Chondrite)
Mass15.3 g (0.5 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1996
Coordinates76.18333S, 157.16667E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Elephant Moraine 96345?

Elephant Moraine 96345 is classified as L4 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Elephant Moraine 96345 meteorite weigh?

The Elephant Moraine 96345 meteorite has a mass of 15.3 g (0.5 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Elephant Moraine 96345 meteorite found?

The Elephant Moraine 96345 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1996.

Same Classification

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