POSSIBLE METEORITE SOARS OVER FAR SOUTHERN CHILE


	POSSIBLE METEORITE SOARS OVER FAR SOUTHERN CHILE

sunstreak509

7-18-2008 5:59 AM

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Residents throughout the region – in Punta Arenas, Puerto Natales and in Tierra del Fuego’s Porvenir – recall seeing at approximately 10:30 p.m. a bright flash in the night sky. Witnesses then heard a loud crack, presumably the result of the meteorite breaking the sound barrier as it passed over the region, the Chilean daily La Segunda reported.</DIV></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/066ACFEA-C9C7-4296-A0DA-D592C9BD51A4/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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