Lewis Cliff 88378
L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 1988 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Lewis Cliff 88378 is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1988 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 9.6 g.
9.6 g
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
1988
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 14127 |
| Classification | L5 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 9.6 g (0.3 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1988 |
| Coordinates | 84.23775S, 161.45147E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"9.6 g — about the weight of a paperclip"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Lewis Cliff 88378?
Lewis Cliff 88378 is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Lewis Cliff 88378 meteorite weigh?
The Lewis Cliff 88378 meteorite has a mass of 9.6 g (0.3 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.
Where was the Lewis Cliff 88378 meteorite found?
The Lewis Cliff 88378 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1988.
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