Lewis Cliff 97215

H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1997 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Lewis Cliff 97215 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1997 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 24.3 g.

24.3 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
1997
Year

Details

NASA ID14628
Classification H6 (H Chondrite)
Mass24.3 g (0.9 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1997
Coordinates84.26667S, 161.5E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"24.3 g — about the weight of a few coins"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Lewis Cliff 97215?

Lewis Cliff 97215 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Lewis Cliff 97215 meteorite weigh?

The Lewis Cliff 97215 meteorite has a mass of 24.3 g (0.9 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Lewis Cliff 97215 meteorite found?

The Lewis Cliff 97215 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1997.

Same Classification

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