Lewis Cliff 85440
Ureilite (Achondrite) · Found 1985 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Lewis Cliff 85440 is a Ureilite (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 1985 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 43.8 g.
43.8 g
Mass
Ureilite
Classification
Found
Type
1985
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 12908 |
| Classification | Ureilite (Achondrite) |
| Mass | 43.8 g (1.5 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1985 |
| Coordinates | 84.28204S, 161.3576E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"43.8 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Lewis Cliff 85440?
Lewis Cliff 85440 is classified as Ureilite (Achondrite).
How much does the Lewis Cliff 85440 meteorite weigh?
The Lewis Cliff 85440 meteorite has a mass of 43.8 g (1.5 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Lewis Cliff 85440 meteorite found?
The Lewis Cliff 85440 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1985.
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