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2008 TC3- Small Asteroid to Light Up Sky Over Africa

An asteroid measuring several feet in diameter is expected to enter the atmosphere over northern Sudan before dawn Tuesday, setting off a potentially brilliant natural fireworks display. (Oct. 6)  
 
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InKKrid (1 year ago) Show Hide
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Did anyone get a tape of this? I'm dying to see.
flyingjazz (1 year ago) Show Hide
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Yup! An airliner saw it and a satellite got a blurry photo. See the Wikipedia entry for "2008 TC3"
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Did it happen?
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subsoldier89 (1 year ago) Show Hide
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lmao
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jbfan103 (1 year ago) Show Hide
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man i wish one would hit the north
oneeyedgeek (1 year ago) Show Hide
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This sounds like it would be cool to watch. Are there any photos or video of it hitting the atmosphere?
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haegarXXI (1 year ago) Show Hide
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you've been playing too much starship troopers, kid. guess what, there are some things out there that not even your elected representatives in washington are gonna use to kill and destroy. and it's TUNGUSKA, not Tuskan.

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