Lewis Cliff 85457

L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1985 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Lewis Cliff 85457 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1985 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 20.3 g.

20.3 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1985
Year

Details

NASA ID12925
Classification L6 (L Chondrite)
Mass20.3 g (0.7 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1985
Coordinates84.28333S, 161.08333E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Lewis Cliff 85457?

Lewis Cliff 85457 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Lewis Cliff 85457 meteorite weigh?

The Lewis Cliff 85457 meteorite has a mass of 20.3 g (0.7 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Lewis Cliff 85457 meteorite found?

The Lewis Cliff 85457 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1985.

Same Classification

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