Lewis Cliff 85385

L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 1985 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Lewis Cliff 85385 is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1985 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 12.9 g.

12.9 g
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
1985
Year

Details

NASA ID12854
Classification L5 (L Chondrite)
Mass12.9 g (0.5 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1985
Coordinates84.27188S, 161.31281E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Lewis Cliff 85385?

Lewis Cliff 85385 is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Lewis Cliff 85385 meteorite weigh?

The Lewis Cliff 85385 meteorite has a mass of 12.9 g (0.5 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Lewis Cliff 85385 meteorite found?

The Lewis Cliff 85385 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1985.

Same Classification

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