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"path": "/2026/03/16/long-duration-fireball-western-turkey-possibly-earth-grazing-meteor/",
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"textContent": "A bright fireball was observed over western Turkey on March 15, 2026, with residents across Uşak Province reporting a slow-moving luminous object crossing the night sky for more than 20 seconds, suggesting a likely rare Earth-grazing meteor skimming the upper atmosphere.\n\nSource",
"title": "Long-duration fireball streaks across western Turkey skies, possibly an Earth-grazing meteor"
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