Lewis Cliff 87150
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1987 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Lewis Cliff 87150 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1987 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 16.8 g.
16.8 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
1987
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 13617 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 16.8 g (0.6 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1987 |
| Coordinates | 84.34666S, 161.27397E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"16.8 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Lewis Cliff 87150?
Lewis Cliff 87150 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Lewis Cliff 87150 meteorite weigh?
The Lewis Cliff 87150 meteorite has a mass of 16.8 g (0.6 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Lewis Cliff 87150 meteorite found?
The Lewis Cliff 87150 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1987.
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