Lewis Cliff 86140

L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1986 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Lewis Cliff 86140 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1986 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 9.4 g.

9.4 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1986
Year

Details

NASA ID13079
Classification L6 (L Chondrite)
Mass9.4 g (0.3 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1986
Coordinates84.30921S, 161.92738E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"9.4 g — about the weight of a paperclip"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Lewis Cliff 86140?

Lewis Cliff 86140 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Lewis Cliff 86140 meteorite weigh?

The Lewis Cliff 86140 meteorite has a mass of 9.4 g (0.3 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.

Where was the Lewis Cliff 86140 meteorite found?

The Lewis Cliff 86140 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1986.

Same Classification

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