Frontier Mountain 99010
H5/6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1999 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Frontier Mountain 99010 is a H5/6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1999 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 3.5 g.
3.5 g
Mass
H5/6
Classification
Found
Type
1999
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 10803 |
| Classification | H5/6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 3.5 g (0.1 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1999 |
| Coordinates | 72.96083S, 160.54583E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"3.5 g — about the weight of a paperclip"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Frontier Mountain 99010?
Frontier Mountain 99010 is classified as H5/6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Frontier Mountain 99010 meteorite weigh?
The Frontier Mountain 99010 meteorite has a mass of 3.5 g (0.1 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.
Where was the Frontier Mountain 99010 meteorite found?
The Frontier Mountain 99010 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1999.
Same Classification
- Hammadah al Hamra 296 27.1 kg
- Dhofar 1027 14.9 kg
- Novosibirsk 11.4 kg
- Northwest Africa 4209 10.1 kg
- Dhofar 131 9.7 kg
- Northwest Africa 6624 8.0 kg
- Maigatari-Danduma 4.6 kg
- Tulia (c) 4.3 kg
Nearby Meteorites
Data from NASA Meteorite Landings Dataset (public domain). This site is not affiliated with NASA. For official records, visit data.nasa.gov.