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    The Chelyabinsk meteor was a superbolide that entered Earth's atmosphere over the southern Ural region in Russia on 15 February 2013 at about 09:20 YEKT...
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    Chelyabinsk is the administrative center and largest city of Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia. It is the seventh-largest city in Russia, with a population of...
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    The Chelyabinsk meteorite (Russian: Челябинский метеорит, Chelyabinskii meteorit) is the fragmented remains of the large Chelyabinsk meteor of 15 February...
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  • witnessed from a distance, such as the 1947 Sikhote-Alin meteor and the 2013 Chelyabinsk meteor, both over Russia. If the bolide is large enough fragments...
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    Impact event (redirect from Meteor impact)
    in 1908. The 2013 Chelyabinsk meteor event is the only known such incident in modern times to result in numerous injuries. Its meteor is the largest recorded...
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    Tunguska event (redirect from Tongu meteor)
    burst to be observed with modern instrumentation was the 500-kiloton Chelyabinsk meteor in 2013, which shattered windows and produced meteorites. In 2020...
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    Proving Grounds, a closed Army testing base. 2013 – Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia The Chelyabinsk meteor was an extremely bright, exploding fireball, known...
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    superbolides include the Sutter's Mill meteorite in California and the Chelyabinsk meteor in Russia. The IAU has no official definition of "bolide", and generally...
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    21, 2016. Radia, Kirit (February 16, 2013). "Russian Meteor: Chelyabinsk Cleaning Up After Meteor Blast". ABC News. Retrieved February 2, 2016. Jenner...
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    eccentricity is needed for the orbits to cross. The Chelyabinsk meteor, that exploded over the city of Chelyabinsk in the southern Urals region of Russia on February...
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