1908, 17 June in the Julian calendar
At around 7:14 a.m, destructive morning...

Near the Podkamennaya Tunguska River
Near the Podkamennaya Tunguska River

The explosion most likely have been caused by the air burst
of a large meteoroid or comet fragment at an altitude of 5–10 kilometres
(3–6 miles) above Earth's surface

Podkammennaya
Tunguska
Podkammennaya
Tunguska

Novaja era
ANNO ZERO!!!

1,000 times as powerful as the bomb dropped on Hiroshima
one third the power of the Tsar Bomba
largest nuclear weapon ever detonated

1908, 17 June in the Julian calendar
A new birth of humanity
At around 7:14 a.m
over an estimated 80 million trees
over 2,150 square kilometres

is the world about to end??
Is this the new beginning??
Asteroid or comet??
is the world about to end??

Cometary hypothesis gained a general acceptance
amongst Soviet Tunguska by the 1960s investigations

is the world about to end??
Is this the new beginning??
Asteroid or comet??
is the world about to end??

Night skies aglow such that one could read in their light,
caused by dust suspended in the stratosphere by the explosion..