Lewis Cliff 87254
LL3.5 (LL Chondrite) · Found 1987 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Lewis Cliff 87254 is a LL3.5 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1987 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 12.8 g.
12.8 g
Mass
LL3.5
Classification
Found
Type
1987
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 13715 |
| Classification | LL3.5 (LL Chondrite) |
| Mass | 12.8 g (0.5 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1987 |
| Coordinates | 84.28333S, 161.08333E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"12.8 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Lewis Cliff 87254?
Lewis Cliff 87254 is classified as LL3.5 (LL Chondrite).
How much does the Lewis Cliff 87254 meteorite weigh?
The Lewis Cliff 87254 meteorite has a mass of 12.8 g (0.5 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Lewis Cliff 87254 meteorite found?
The Lewis Cliff 87254 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1987.
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