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large meteorite discovered in kansas

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17 years 6 months ago #34305 by stepryan
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ladies and gents,
don't know if any of you have seen this but the have discovered a large meteorite using ground pentrating radar in kansas.

dsc.discovery.com/news/2006/10/17/meteor...citc=w19-506-ak-0009

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17 years 6 months ago #34306 by voyager
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That's pretty cool!
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17 years 6 months ago #34310 by Kerry Stargazer
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Wonder what size of a crater it initially made on impact?
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17 years 6 months ago #34312 by Maddad
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The object only masses 70 kilograms, but we do not know how much the original massed. It could have been a great deal, since 7,000 kilos in pieces have been recovered, about a hundred times the mass of the remains of this meteroite.

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