Lewis Cliff 88516
Martian (shergottite) (Martian Meteorite) · Found 1988 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Lewis Cliff 88516 is a Martian (shergottite) (Martian Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1988 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 13.2 g.
13.2 g
Mass
Martian (shergottite)
Classification
Found
Type
1988
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 14259 |
| Classification | Martian (shergottite) (Martian Meteorite) |
| Mass | 13.2 g (0.5 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1988 |
| Coordinates | 84.24341S, 161.50155E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"13.2 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Lewis Cliff 88516?
Lewis Cliff 88516 is classified as Martian (shergottite) (Martian Meteorite).
How much does the Lewis Cliff 88516 meteorite weigh?
The Lewis Cliff 88516 meteorite has a mass of 13.2 g (0.5 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Lewis Cliff 88516 meteorite found?
The Lewis Cliff 88516 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1988.
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