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Buzzard Coulee fireball over Saskatchewan and Alberta

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A 64.5 g Buzzard Coulee meteorite stone
A stone from the Buzzard Coulee fall, recovered near Lone Rock, Saskatchewan Dale Nosko, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

A fireball seen by thousands from Edmonton to Saskatchewan was caught on widely shared video. A University of Calgary team traced it to a field near Lloydminster and recovered more than 100 meteorites, a record-setting Canadian fall.

Sources

  1. PressMeteorite field found in SaskatchewanAstronomy.com / 2008-12-01
  2. OtherMeteorite bounty on track for Canadian recordUniversity of Calgary (via EurekAlert!) / 2008-12-22

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