Meteor air burst

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title: Meteor air burst
text: A meteor air burst is a type of air burst in which a meteoroid explodes after entering a planetary body's atmosphere. This fate leads them to be called fireballs or bolides, with the brightest air bursts known as superbolides. Such meteoroids were originally asteroids and comets of a few to several tens of meters in diameter. This separates them from the much smaller and far more common "shooting stars", that usually burn up quickly upon atmospheric entry. The most powerful meteor air burst in t
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description: Atmospheric explosion of a meteor
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meteor_air_burst
date created: 2010-04-08T13:25:09Z
date modified: 2024-09-06T10:35:30Z
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