Lewis Cliff 85339
L3.4 (L Chondrite) · Found 1985 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Lewis Cliff 85339 is a L3.4 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1985 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 28.8 g.
28.8 g
Mass
L3.4
Classification
Found
Type
1985
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 12809 |
| Classification | L3.4 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 28.8 g (1.0 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1985 |
| Coordinates | 84.28677S, 161.3542E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"28.8 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Lewis Cliff 85339?
Lewis Cliff 85339 is classified as L3.4 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Lewis Cliff 85339 meteorite weigh?
The Lewis Cliff 85339 meteorite has a mass of 28.8 g (1.0 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Lewis Cliff 85339 meteorite found?
The Lewis Cliff 85339 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1985.
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