Frontier Mountain 90239

H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1990 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Frontier Mountain 90239 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1990 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 15.4 g.

15.4 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
1990
Year

Details

NASA ID10627
Classification H6 (H Chondrite)
Mass15.4 g (0.5 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1990
Coordinates72.95489S, 160.44775E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Frontier Mountain 90239?

Frontier Mountain 90239 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Frontier Mountain 90239 meteorite weigh?

The Frontier Mountain 90239 meteorite has a mass of 15.4 g (0.5 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Frontier Mountain 90239 meteorite found?

The Frontier Mountain 90239 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1990.

Same Classification

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