Frontier Mountain 99027
L4 (L Chondrite) · Found 1999 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Frontier Mountain 99027 is a L4 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1999 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 8.2 g.
8.2 g
Mass
L4
Classification
Found
Type
1999
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 10820 |
| Classification | L4 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 8.2 g (0.3 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1999 |
| Coordinates | 72.95583S, 160.435E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"8.2 g — about the weight of a paperclip"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Frontier Mountain 99027?
Frontier Mountain 99027 is classified as L4 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Frontier Mountain 99027 meteorite weigh?
The Frontier Mountain 99027 meteorite has a mass of 8.2 g (0.3 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.
Where was the Frontier Mountain 99027 meteorite found?
The Frontier Mountain 99027 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1999.
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