Frontier Mountain 01059
H3 (H Chondrite) · Found 2001 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Frontier Mountain 01059 is a H3 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2001 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 5.4 g.
5.4 g
Mass
H3
Classification
Found
Type
2001
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 10242 |
| Classification | H3 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 5.4 g (0.2 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2001 |
| Coordinates | 72.98889S, 160.40611E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"5.4 g — about the weight of a paperclip"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Frontier Mountain 01059?
Frontier Mountain 01059 is classified as H3 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Frontier Mountain 01059 meteorite weigh?
The Frontier Mountain 01059 meteorite has a mass of 5.4 g (0.2 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.
Where was the Frontier Mountain 01059 meteorite found?
The Frontier Mountain 01059 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 2001.
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