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  2. A Camper Was Playing With Google Maps—and Stumbled ... - AOL

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    It may be an ancient asteroid impact crater. A man planning a camping trip using Google Maps ran across a uniquely curved spherical pit in Quebec. It may be an ancient asteroid impact crater.

  3. App Simulates the Catastrophic Impact of an Asteroid Strike ...

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    App Simulates the Catastrophic, Impact of an Asteroid , Strike On Earth.'Newsweek' reports that a web game developer has released an app that lets users simulate an asteroid strike on any given ...

  4. Chicxulub crater - Wikipedia

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    Free-air gravity anomaly over the Chicxulub structure (coastline and state boundaries shown as black lines). The Chicxulub crater (IPA: [t͡ʃikʃuˈlub] ⓘ cheek-shoo-LOOB) is an impact crater buried underneath the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico.

  5. 2024 UQ - Wikipedia

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    2024 UQ, designated formerly as A11dc6D, was a one-meter meteoroid that struck the Earth's atmosphere and burned up harmlessly on 22 October 2024 above the Pacific Ocean off the coast of California. 2024 UQ is the tenth impact event that was successfully predicted, which was discovered by the ATLAS survey.

  6. List of impact structures on Earth - Wikipedia

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    Impact Database (formerly Suspected Earth Impact Sites list) maintained by David Rajmon for Impact Field Studies Group, US; Impact Meteor Crater Viewer Google Maps Page with Locations of Meteor Craters around the world; Impact Craters at Lunar and Planetary Institute

  7. A Camper Was Playing With Google Maps—and Stumbled ... - AOL

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    It may be an ancient asteroid impact crater. A man planning a camping trip using Google Maps ran across a uniquely curved spherical pit in Quebec. It may be an ancient asteroid impact crater.

  8. Sentry (monitoring system) - Wikipedia

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    The soonest virtual impactor of an asteroid larger than 50 meters in diameter with a better than 1:1-million chance of impact is 2022 PX 1 on 11 August 2040 with a 1: 330 000 chance of impact. [8] It is estimated to be 120-meters in diameter, has a short observation arc of 3.1-days, and is expected to be 1.78 AU (266 million km ) from Earth on ...

  9. List of predicted asteroid impacts on Earth - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of asteroids that have impacted Earth after discovery and orbit calculation that predicted the impact in advance. As of December 2024 [update] , all of the asteroids with predicted impacts were under 5 m (16 ft) in size that were discovered just hours before impact, and burned up in the atmosphere as meteors .