Frontier Mountain 90174
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1990 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Frontier Mountain 90174 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1990 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 12.7 g.
12.7 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
1990
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 10565 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 12.7 g (0.4 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1990 |
| Coordinates | 72.95488S, 160.47328E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"12.7 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Frontier Mountain 90174?
Frontier Mountain 90174 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Frontier Mountain 90174 meteorite weigh?
The Frontier Mountain 90174 meteorite has a mass of 12.7 g (0.4 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Frontier Mountain 90174 meteorite found?
The Frontier Mountain 90174 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1990.
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