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Lewis Cliff 88023 meteorite

Lewis Cliff 88023 is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, ungrouped, that was found in Antarctica in 1988. A total of 8 g was recovered.

Illustration of an iron meteorite
Illustration of an iron meteorite. No photograph of Lewis Cliff 88023 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Lewis Cliff 88023
Classification
Iron, ungrouped
Type
Iron
Group
Ungrouped
Fall or find
Find
Year
1988
Mass recovered
8 g
Country
Antarctica
Coordinates
84.2833° S, 161.0833° E

What is an iron?

Mostly nickel-iron metal from the core of a shattered planetesimal. More about Ungrouped irons.

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