Fireball Flash over Russia
This image shows the flash above Chelyabinsk, Russia, from the fireball streaking through the sky on Feb. 15, 2013. The small asteroid was approximately 56 to 66 feet in diameter. The picture was taken by a local, M. Ahmetvaleev.
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NASA ID
PIA16829
Date Created
February 16, 2013
Center
JPL
Media Type
image
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