Frontier Mountain 97008

H4/5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1997 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Frontier Mountain 97008 is a H4/5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1997 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 14.9 g.

14.9 g
Mass
H4/5
Classification
Found
Type
1997
Year

Details

NASA ID10741
Classification H4/5 (H Chondrite)
Mass14.9 g (0.5 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1997
Coordinates72.95278S, 160.44083E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Frontier Mountain 97008?

Frontier Mountain 97008 is classified as H4/5 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Frontier Mountain 97008 meteorite weigh?

The Frontier Mountain 97008 meteorite has a mass of 14.9 g (0.5 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Frontier Mountain 97008 meteorite found?

The Frontier Mountain 97008 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1997.

Same Classification

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