Lewis Cliff 86258

CK4 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 1986 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Lewis Cliff 86258 is a CK4 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1986 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 24.1 g.

24.1 g
Mass
CK4
Classification
Found
Type
1986
Year

Details

NASA ID13191
Classification CK4 (Carbonaceous Chondrite)
Mass24.1 g (0.9 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1986
Coordinates84.25457S, 161.36621E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Lewis Cliff 86258?

Lewis Cliff 86258 is classified as CK4 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).

How much does the Lewis Cliff 86258 meteorite weigh?

The Lewis Cliff 86258 meteorite has a mass of 24.1 g (0.9 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Lewis Cliff 86258 meteorite found?

The Lewis Cliff 86258 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1986.

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