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Google Maps pit turns out to be 390-million-year-old meteorite crater

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An amateur astronomer found a circular depression on a map. Scientists investigated and confirmed it as a meteorite impact crater. This ancient crater is approximately 390 million years old.

The discovery adds Uhackatik to Canada's list of impact structures. Modern tools enable everyday people to contribute to scientific understanding.

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