Frontier Mountain 99009
H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1999 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Frontier Mountain 99009 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1999 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 6.3 g.
6.3 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
1999
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 10802 |
| Classification | H6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 6.3 g (0.2 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1999 |
| Coordinates | 72.94639S, 160.37833E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"6.3 g — about the weight of a paperclip"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Frontier Mountain 99009?
Frontier Mountain 99009 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Frontier Mountain 99009 meteorite weigh?
The Frontier Mountain 99009 meteorite has a mass of 6.3 g (0.2 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.
Where was the Frontier Mountain 99009 meteorite found?
The Frontier Mountain 99009 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1999.
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