Lewis Cliff 86222
L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 1986 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Lewis Cliff 86222 is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1986 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 8.9 g.
8.9 g
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
1986
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 13158 |
| Classification | L5 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 8.9 g (0.3 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1986 |
| Coordinates | 84.25618S, 161.37273E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"8.9 g — about the weight of a paperclip"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Lewis Cliff 86222?
Lewis Cliff 86222 is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Lewis Cliff 86222 meteorite weigh?
The Lewis Cliff 86222 meteorite has a mass of 8.9 g (0.3 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.
Where was the Lewis Cliff 86222 meteorite found?
The Lewis Cliff 86222 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1986.
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