Lewis Cliff 88178
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1988 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Lewis Cliff 88178 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1988 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 55.4 g.
55.4 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1988
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 13931 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 55.4 g (2.0 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1988 |
| Coordinates | 84.2836S, 161.33288E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"55.4 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Lewis Cliff 88178?
Lewis Cliff 88178 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Lewis Cliff 88178 meteorite weigh?
The Lewis Cliff 88178 meteorite has a mass of 55.4 g (2.0 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Lewis Cliff 88178 meteorite found?
The Lewis Cliff 88178 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1988.
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