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There has been debate over which meteor strike was actually the largest. The largest known strike was actually the event that created the moon and which gave the earth it's rotation. This occurred during the early days of our solar system, but the largest known existing strike zone (Which is also believed to be the strike that killed the dinosaurs) is knows plainly as Meteor Crater. The meteor was named 'Meteor'.
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What is the name of any meteor that hit earth?
The Willamette Meteorite. It is the sixth largest and the largest found in the United States.
What is another name for a meteor that is visible from Earth?
Another name for a meteor that is visible from Earth is Meteoroid.
What is the name of meteor that has fallan to earth?
It is called a meteorite.
What is a meteor's name when it hits Earth?
It is called a meteorite.
What is the name of meteor showers that land on the earth?
It's a meteorite.
What the name of a meteor when it has fallen to the earth?
It is called a meteorite if it lands on the Earth's surface.
What is an incorrect name for meteor?
a usually mistaken name for meteor is a shooting star
What is a meteor's name after it hits earth?
The streak of light produced as matter enters to the Earth's atmosphere and burns up is called a meteor . When it strikes the Earth's surface, it is called a meteorite.
What is the correct term for a shooting star?
A meteor. If any of it survives the fall through the atmosphere and makes it to Earth, that part is a meteorite.
What is the name for an event where a large number of small meteoroids enter earth's atmosphere in a short period of time?
Meteor shower
What is a meteor tail called?
A meteor tail is called a "meteor trail" or "meteor streak." It is the glowing path left behind as a meteoroid travels through Earth's atmosphere.
South Africa is home to the oldest meteor scar what is its name?
The oldest meteor scar in South Africa is known as the Vredefort Dome. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and was formed over two billion years ago when a meteorite struck the region. Today, it is recognized as one of the largest and most well-preserved meteor impact sites on Earth.
