Lewis Cliff 87058
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1987 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Lewis Cliff 87058 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1987 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 7.3 g.
7.3 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1987
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 13532 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 7.3 g (0.3 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1987 |
| Coordinates | 84.25395S, 161.35338E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"7.3 g — about the weight of a paperclip"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Lewis Cliff 87058?
Lewis Cliff 87058 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Lewis Cliff 87058 meteorite weigh?
The Lewis Cliff 87058 meteorite has a mass of 7.3 g (0.3 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.
Where was the Lewis Cliff 87058 meteorite found?
The Lewis Cliff 87058 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1987.
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