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Nuclear explosion Nightingale data
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Country
USA
Operation
Touchstone
Date
1988-06-22
Yield
150 kT
USA - Touchstone - Nightingale
Simultaneous separate holes.
Base info
USA
Touchstone
Operation Touchstone - 150 kT out of 867 kT
17%
Locations
NTS
Areas 1-4
6-10 (Yucca Flat)
NTS - 150 kT out of 39.3 MT
0.4%
Areas 1-4 - 150 kT out of 18.3 MT
0.8%
6-10 (Yucca Flat) - 150 kT out of 18.3 MT
0.8%
Purposes
Safety experiment
Military tests
Safety experiment - 150 kT out of 1.0 MT
14%
Deliveries
Underground
Underground shaft
Underground - 150 kT out of 88.7 MT
0.2%
Underground shaft - 150 kT out of 67.8 MT
0.2%
NTS Areas 1-4 6-10 (Yucca Flat) Map