Chelyabinsk meteor

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Chelyabinsk meteor
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On 15 Februar 2013, a meteor[2] entered Yird's atmosphere ower Roushie as a firebaa at approximately 09:13 YEKT (03:13 UTC).[3][4] Muivin at a speed o at least 54,000 km/h (34,000 mph),[5][6] roughly 44 times the speed o soond, it passed ower the soothren Ural region an explodit ower the ceety o Chelyabinsk.[n 1]

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Notes

  1. The last time a similar phenomenon was observed in the Chelyabinsk region was the Kunashak meteor rain of 1949, after which scientists recovered about 20 stones weighing over 200 kg in total.[7]

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