Lewis Cliff 87273

H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1987 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Lewis Cliff 87273 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1987 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 48.2 g.

48.2 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
1987
Year

Details

NASA ID13734
Classification H6 (H Chondrite)
Mass48.2 g (1.7 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1987
Coordinates84.27258S, 161.71717E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Lewis Cliff 87273?

Lewis Cliff 87273 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Lewis Cliff 87273 meteorite weigh?

The Lewis Cliff 87273 meteorite has a mass of 48.2 g (1.7 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Lewis Cliff 87273 meteorite found?

The Lewis Cliff 87273 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1987.

Same Classification

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