Lewis Cliff 85439
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1985 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Lewis Cliff 85439 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1985 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 2.7 g.
2.7 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1985
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 12907 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 2.7 g (0.1 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1985 |
| Coordinates | 84.28082S, 161.36321E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"2.7 g — about the weight of a paperclip"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Lewis Cliff 85439?
Lewis Cliff 85439 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Lewis Cliff 85439 meteorite weigh?
The Lewis Cliff 85439 meteorite has a mass of 2.7 g (0.1 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.
Where was the Lewis Cliff 85439 meteorite found?
The Lewis Cliff 85439 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1985.
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