Ilyinets Crater
Ilyinets is an impact crater in Ukraine (Vinnytsia Oblast). It is 8.5 km in diameter and the age is estimated to be 378 ± 5 million years (Upper Devonian The Devonian ( ) is a geologic period and system of the Paleozoic era, spanning 60.3 million years from the end of the Silurian, million years ago (Mya), to the beginning of the Carboniferous, Mya. It is named after Devon, England, whe ...). The crater is not exposed at the surface. References External links"Star wound" at Vinnitsia Region Portal Impact craters of Ukraine Devonian impact craters Geography of Vinnytsia Oblast {{regional-geology-stub ...
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Ukraine 1998 Ilyinets Crater Meteorite Stamp
Ukraine ( uk, Україна, Ukraïna, ) is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the second-largest European country after Russia, which it borders to the east and northeast. Ukraine covers approximately . Prior to the ongoing Russian invasion, it was the eighth-most populous country in Europe, with a population of around 41 million people. It is also bordered by Belarus to the north; by Poland, Slovakia, and Hungary to the west; and by Romania and Moldova to the southwest; with a coastline along the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov to the south and southeast. Kyiv is the nation's capital and largest city. Ukraine's state language is Ukrainian; Russian is also widely spoken, especially in the east and south. During the Middle Ages, Ukraine was the site of early Slavic expansion and the area later became a key centre of East Slavic culture under the state of Kievan Rus', which emerged in the 9th century. The state eventually disintegrated into rival regional powers and was ...
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