Lewis Cliff 85423
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1985 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Lewis Cliff 85423 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1985 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 11.0 g.
11.0 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
1985
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 12891 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 11.0 g (0.4 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1985 |
| Coordinates | 84.27098S, 161.4176E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"11.0 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Lewis Cliff 85423?
Lewis Cliff 85423 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Lewis Cliff 85423 meteorite weigh?
The Lewis Cliff 85423 meteorite has a mass of 11.0 g (0.4 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Lewis Cliff 85423 meteorite found?
The Lewis Cliff 85423 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1985.
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