Tunguska Event

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Nov 2000

adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=2000eaa..booke5376.&link_type=abstract

"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 5376. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Astrophysics

Solar System, Meteors

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An explosion in mid-air on the morning of 30 June 1908 over a remote forest region of eastern Siberia near the Podkamennaya Tunguska river that caused widespread devastation. The few eyewitnesses reported a fireball as bright as the Sun. The explosion itself was heard up to 1000 km away, and sent pressure waves twice around the planet that were recorded by seismographic stations. The forest canop...

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