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Latvian meteorite impact: fake


Source: Bad Astronomy
October 26, 2009
 Bad Astronomy
I have been getting email from people talking about a possible meteorite impact in northern Latvia yesterday. I had a blog post all ready to go saying this whole thing sounded extremely fishy to me, and before I could post it I found out this story has been confirmed as a fake. Here’s the scoop:
Some reports indicated that there were eyewitnesses to a fireball around 17:30 local time yesterday (for example, here and her RSS Share it

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Mari D.
October 26, 2009 1:15 pm
Another hoax! What the hell is going on? First Balloon Boy now Fake Meteorite. We still have a couple of months this year. Let's see what else people can come up with.
Bob S.
October 26, 2009 1:26 pm
I might as well come clean and own up, I am really S
Bob S.
October 26, 2009 1:27 pm
Sorry wimped out, I will try again later
Johnathan T.
October 26, 2009 3:54 pm
I really would like to believe we would know if a meteor was going to crash into the Earth. That seems like the kind of important information we should have have months in advance, rather than hearing about it the day after from Latvian news agencies.
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