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Scientists from the University of Cologne led an international study to determine the origin of the huge piece of rock that hit the Earth around 66 million years ago.
The scientists analysed samples of the rock layer that marks the boundary between the Cretaceous and Paleogene periods.
This period also saw the last major mass extinction event on Earth , in which 70 percent of all animal species became extinct.
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