Andaru

Poto langit ri tatkala ujan andaru.

Andaru inggih punika penampakan jalur ulungne meteoroid ka atmosper gumi, kasub dados kaaranin "bintang ulung" utawi "bintang maalih". Penampakan puniki disebabkan olih panes sané kaasilang olih tekanan ram (nenten olih gesekan, sebagaimana anggapan umum sadurungnyane) ri tatkala meteoroid ngranjing ring atmosper. Meteor sané paling terang, luwih terang wiadin penampakan Planet Venus, dados kaaranin bolide.

Yening meteoroid nenten telah kabakar ri tatkala ring atmosfer miwah mencapai permukaan bumi, benda sané kahasilang kaaranin meteorit. Meteor yang menabrak bumi atau objek lain dapat membentuk kawah tabrakan.

Pustaka

Pranala jaba

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