Lewis Cliff 86049
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1986 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Lewis Cliff 86049 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1986 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 14.8 g.
14.8 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
1986
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 12988 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 14.8 g (0.5 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1986 |
| Coordinates | 84.27383S, 161.68987E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"14.8 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Lewis Cliff 86049?
Lewis Cliff 86049 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Lewis Cliff 86049 meteorite weigh?
The Lewis Cliff 86049 meteorite has a mass of 14.8 g (0.5 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Lewis Cliff 86049 meteorite found?
The Lewis Cliff 86049 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1986.
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