Frontier Mountain 97002
CV3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 1997 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Frontier Mountain 97002 is a CV3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1997 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 0.3 g.
0.3 g
Mass
CV3
Classification
Found
Type
1997
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 10735 |
| Classification | CV3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) |
| Mass | 0.3 g (0.0 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1997 |
| Coordinates | 72.95333S, 160.48389E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"0.3 g — microscopic fragment"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Frontier Mountain 97002?
Frontier Mountain 97002 is classified as CV3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).
How much does the Frontier Mountain 97002 meteorite weigh?
The Frontier Mountain 97002 meteorite has a mass of 0.3 g (0.0 oz). Microscopic fragment.
Where was the Frontier Mountain 97002 meteorite found?
The Frontier Mountain 97002 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1997.
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