Frontier Mountain 09006

L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2009 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Frontier Mountain 09006 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2009 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 49.9 g.

49.9 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
2009
Year

Details

NASA ID55354
Classification L6 (L Chondrite)
Mass49.9 g (1.8 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2009
Coordinates72.9539S, 160.45248E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Frontier Mountain 09006?

Frontier Mountain 09006 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Frontier Mountain 09006 meteorite weigh?

The Frontier Mountain 09006 meteorite has a mass of 49.9 g (1.8 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Frontier Mountain 09006 meteorite found?

The Frontier Mountain 09006 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 2009.

Same Classification

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