Frontier Mountain 97028
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1997 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Frontier Mountain 97028 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1997 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 15.6 g.
15.6 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
1997
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 10757 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 15.6 g (0.6 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1997 |
| Coordinates | 72.95222S, 160.51778E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"15.6 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Frontier Mountain 97028?
Frontier Mountain 97028 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Frontier Mountain 97028 meteorite weigh?
The Frontier Mountain 97028 meteorite has a mass of 15.6 g (0.6 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Frontier Mountain 97028 meteorite found?
The Frontier Mountain 97028 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1997.
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