Lewis Cliff 87017
Aubrite (Achondrite) · Found 1987 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Lewis Cliff 87017 is a Aubrite (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 1987 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 1.3 g.
1.3 g
Mass
Aubrite
Classification
Found
Type
1987
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 13492 |
| Classification | Aubrite (Achondrite) |
| Mass | 1.3 g (0.0 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1987 |
| Coordinates | 84.34415S, 161.46676E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"1.3 g — about the weight of a paperclip"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Lewis Cliff 87017?
Lewis Cliff 87017 is classified as Aubrite (Achondrite).
How much does the Lewis Cliff 87017 meteorite weigh?
The Lewis Cliff 87017 meteorite has a mass of 1.3 g (0.0 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.
Where was the Lewis Cliff 87017 meteorite found?
The Lewis Cliff 87017 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1987.
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