Lewis Cliff 88763 meteorite
Lewis Cliff 88763 is an achondrite meteorite, officially classified as Brachinite, that was found in Antarctica in 1988. A total of 4.1 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Lewis Cliff 88763
- Classification
- Brachinite
- Type
- Achondrite
- Group
- Brachinite
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1988
- Mass recovered
- 4.1 g
- Country
- Antarctica
- Coordinates
- 84.2459° S, 161.4014° E
What is an achondrite?
Stony rock from a body that melted. Achondrites include crust and mantle pieces from asteroids, the Moon, and Mars. More about Brachinites.
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