Frontier Mountain 90042
LL4 (LL Chondrite) · Found 1990 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Frontier Mountain 90042 is a LL4 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1990 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 14.7 g.
14.7 g
Mass
LL4
Classification
Found
Type
1990
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 10440 |
| Classification | LL4 (LL Chondrite) |
| Mass | 14.7 g (0.5 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1990 |
| Coordinates | 72.9539S, 160.50631E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"14.7 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Frontier Mountain 90042?
Frontier Mountain 90042 is classified as LL4 (LL Chondrite).
How much does the Frontier Mountain 90042 meteorite weigh?
The Frontier Mountain 90042 meteorite has a mass of 14.7 g (0.5 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Frontier Mountain 90042 meteorite found?
The Frontier Mountain 90042 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1990.
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