Lewis Cliff 97210
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1997 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Lewis Cliff 97210 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1997 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 288.5 g.
288.5 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1997
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 14623 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 288.5 g (10.2 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1997 |
| Coordinates | 84.26667S, 161.5E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"288.5 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Lewis Cliff 97210?
Lewis Cliff 97210 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Lewis Cliff 97210 meteorite weigh?
The Lewis Cliff 97210 meteorite has a mass of 288.5 g (10.2 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Lewis Cliff 97210 meteorite found?
The Lewis Cliff 97210 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1997.
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