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Title: Monday morning fireball was a comet fragment burning up in Earth’s atmosphere
Author: Andrew Lyle
Keywords: meteor, Patrick Hill, Chris Herd
Teaser: U of A scientists use fireball monitoring network to capture images of the meteor that lit up the skies over Western Canada—and solve the mystery behind it.
Link: site://folio/2021/02/monday-morning-fireball-was-a-comet-fragment-burning-up-in-earths-atmosphere
Release: February 26, 2021
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