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  1. .@pgbrown described the #2022WJ1 impact and breakup from last November to #PDC2023 today: az659834.vo.msecnd.net/eventsa
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    RT @pgbrown
    Bright fireball over Southern Ontario last night at 3:26 am caused by impact of asteroid 2022WJ1. This sub-meter-sized asteroid (one of the smallest NEAs ever detected) produced a spectacular fireball, though it was cloudy in many…
    twitter.com/pgbrown/status/159

  2. An incredible achievement by the planetary defense community! #2022WJ1 was a tiny asteroid on a collision course with Earth. But astronomers saw it coming, and NASA’s Scout impact hazard assessment system calculated where it would hit: jpl.nasa.gov/news/nasa-program #CNEOS #PDCO #NASA #Scout #PlanetaryDefense

  3. Western University Meteor Group share information on likely fall zone for remnants of Asteroid 2022 WJ1. Information and images courtesy of Western Meteor Group. #meteor #asteroid #Ontario #Canada #astronomy #WesternU #groundpath #2022WJ1 news.westernu.ca/2022/11/niaga