'Shooting Star' Trails Narrower Than A Pencil Lead »
Posted by: capn_caveman 12 months agoTiny meteors, typically no larger than a grain of sand, frequently bore hot tunnels through Earth's air to leave behind thin, glowing trails of gas. We sometimes see them as dramatic "shooting stars."
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