Frontier Mountain 90229

H4/5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1990 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Frontier Mountain 90229 is a H4/5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1990 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 4.4 g.

4.4 g
Mass
H4/5
Classification
Found
Type
1990
Year

Details

NASA ID10618
Classification H4/5 (H Chondrite)
Mass4.4 g (0.2 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1990
Coordinates72.95528S, 160.44056E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"4.4 g — about the weight of a paperclip"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Frontier Mountain 90229?

Frontier Mountain 90229 is classified as H4/5 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Frontier Mountain 90229 meteorite weigh?

The Frontier Mountain 90229 meteorite has a mass of 4.4 g (0.2 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.

Where was the Frontier Mountain 90229 meteorite found?

The Frontier Mountain 90229 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1990.

Same Classification

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