Cando, Spain
Cando (parish of San Tirso) is a village in northwestern Spain, in Outes, province of A Coruña, and the region of Galicia, with a population of around 1000.
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| Coordinates: 42°50′14″N 8°52′06″W |
It was the location of the observation of a fireball in early 1994, and the subsequent discovery of an explosion site (crater),[1] which has been interpreted by some as being related to UFO activity.[2]
See also
- List of meteor air bursts
- (in Spanish) Bólido de Cando on the Spanish Wikipedia
References
- Docobo, J. A.; Spalding, R. E.; Ceplecha, Z.; Diaz-Fierros, F.; Tamazian, V.; Onda, Y. (1998). "Investigation of a bright flying object over northwest Spain, 1994 January 18". Meteoritics & Planetary Science. 33 (1): 57–64. Bibcode:1998M&PS...33...57D. doi:10.1111/j.1945-5100.1998.tb01607.x.
- "No sé que era, pero era raro". Diario de León (in Spanish). 13 June 2004. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
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