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Record 1 1985-12-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Astronomy
  • Planets
CONT

The surface of the meteorite melts with the heat and gives off glowing particles which produce the luminous trail ....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Astronomie
  • Planètes
CONT

A leur arrivée dans l'atmosphère, les météorites s'échauffent en surface par frottement et ionisent l'air à leur passage, d'où une traînée lumineuse. Le phénomène lumineux (...) est accompagné d'un phénomène sonore qui peut ressembler à un coup de canon.

Spanish

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