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In June 1908 something exploded over the Siberian forest in the remote Tunguska region. Dr Chris Trayner will describe this event and the implications it has for our future.
In June 1908 something (probably a comet or asteroid) exploded high above the Siberian forest in the remote region of Tunguska. If this had happened over a town or city the consequences would have been disastrous.
Dr Chris Trayner of the University of Leeds will discuss the 'Tunguska Event', explaining how it happened and how knowledge of this could help us protect the future of human society.
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9 September 2008 at 1:00 pm |
Duration: | 1 hour |
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Royal Astronomical Society |
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£3 for advance tickets, free after 1215 on the day |
Available from: |
RAS reception between 1030 and 1215 on 9 September. |
Additional Information: |
Tube: Green Park |
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