Frontier Mountain 09008
L3 (L Chondrite) · Found 2009 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Frontier Mountain 09008 is a L3 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2009 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 27.0 g.
27.0 g
Mass
L3
Classification
Found
Type
2009
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 56548 |
| Classification | L3 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 27.0 g (1.0 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2009 |
| Coordinates | 72.95302S, 160.45972E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"27.0 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Frontier Mountain 09008?
Frontier Mountain 09008 is classified as L3 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Frontier Mountain 09008 meteorite weigh?
The Frontier Mountain 09008 meteorite has a mass of 27.0 g (1.0 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Frontier Mountain 09008 meteorite found?
The Frontier Mountain 09008 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 2009.
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