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Space Rock Slammed Into Moon - The Explosion Was Seen From Japan

2024-01-07 1,521 Dailymotion

Daichi Fujii from the Hiratsuka City Museum in Japan captured a meteor impact the moon with multiple telescopes. The crater created from the impact is “thought to be a dozen meters in diameter,” according to Fujii.

Credit: Daichi Fujii (Hiratsuka City Museum) | edited by Space.com's Steve Spaleta
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