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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsThis Is (A Picture Of) the Russian Meteor Impact Site
Russian authorities claim to have found the impact sites of some of the fragments of the Chelyabinsk meteor, according to the RIA Novosti news agency. Two have been found near Chebarkul Lakeone of them pictured here. The other one is near Zlatoust, a town 80 kilometers northwest of Chelyabinsk.
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This Is (A Picture Of) the Russian Meteor Impact Site (Original Post)
OneAngryDemocrat
Feb 2013
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Duer 157099
(17,742 posts)1. Did they fish it out yet?
I want to see it.
Denninmi
(6,581 posts)2. I bet it will be tiny.
Probably the size of a basketball.
Duer 157099
(17,742 posts)3. LOL, that isn't tiny
for a meteorite, that's HUGE!
I guess a very small piece makes a big crater because of its tremendous velocity.
2pooped2pop
(5,420 posts)4. keep looking, I think this is just a fragment n/t