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Impactor videos
(i.e., Impactor
videos):
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Chelyabinsk impactor videos
(i.e., Chelyabinsk impactor (2013feb15)
videos):
- Chelyabinsk Meteor Shockwave Compilation | 2:46:
Relatively short compilation of videos.
All shock wave, NO
fireball /
bolide.
- Meteor Hits Russia Feb 15, 2013 - Event Archive | 10:11:
Longer compilation of videos.
Both shock wave and
fireball /
bolide.
- Meteor Explodes Over Central Russia Triggering
Destructive Sonic Blast - Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson | 10:56:
The news show story.
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Chicxulub impactor
videos:
- CG: Asteroid Comet Impact Hazards | 1:54:
The
dinosaurcidal Chicxulub impactor.
A NASA, and so authoritative.
The NASA logo is the only giveaway that
the video is from NASA.
It ends on a cheery note.
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Impact cratering videos
(i.e., Impact cratering
videos):
High cal ones:
- Simulated Asteroid Strike | 0:52:
On sand and
ice. Looks good.
Short enough for the classroom.
- Impact Movie | 0:43:
A copper sphere is shot into fine particles.
There is a full caption.
Short enough for the classroom.
- Slow motion : "Meteor Crater" | 0:18:
Airsolf pellet shot into sugar. But only 50 m/s, which is way too slow for a real
simulation of impact cratering.
Short enough for the classroom.
Low cal ones:
- Nuclear Bomb Test Subsidence Crater Formation | 0:08 :
This is from
underground nuclear bomb test.
Not much like impact cratering,
but impressive.
Short enough for the classroom.
- Tsar Bomba -
Largest Nuclear Device Ever Tested (50MT) | 3:27:
It's a lot like
Dr. Strangelove (1964) for real.
Not suitable for classroom.
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Meteor videos
(i.e., Meteor
videos):
- Meteroid →
meteor → meteorite | ∼ 0:20 then cycles:
An animation illustrating the evolution:
meteoroid →
meteor →
meteorite.
- Peekskill Meteorite Fall | 0:34:
The Peekskill meteorite (1992oct09.
- Police dash cam of
Meteor over Edmonton, Canada | 0:32:
This was 2008
Nov18.
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Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 videos:
(i.e., Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9
videos):
- Comet Shoemaker Levy colliding with Jupiter | 0:35:
From the European Space Agency's (ESA)
film 15 Years of Discovery. It's an
animation of course.
Short enough for the classroom.
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