Lewis Cliff 90500
CM2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 1990 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Lewis Cliff 90500 is a CM2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1990 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 294.7 g.
294.7 g
Mass
CM2
Classification
Found
Type
1990
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 14523 |
| Classification | CM2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) |
| Mass | 294.7 g (10.4 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1990 |
| Coordinates | 84.29139S, 161.51972E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"294.7 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Lewis Cliff 90500?
Lewis Cliff 90500 is classified as CM2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).
How much does the Lewis Cliff 90500 meteorite weigh?
The Lewis Cliff 90500 meteorite has a mass of 294.7 g (10.4 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Lewis Cliff 90500 meteorite found?
The Lewis Cliff 90500 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1990.
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