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There are no "other sources" for V'ger. It does not feature outside ST:TMP in canon. STO is not canonical. At all. Any argument based on it is as pointless as an argument based on William Shatner's AU novels. Star Trek canon policy is simple. The TV shows (live action only until recently)...

It's supposed to be transcending corporeal existence, something it can not do as a being of pure logic before Decker merges with it. If it could teleport it would have teleported directly to Earth instead of approaching in a detectable fashion and could not have been intercepted by Enterprise.

If the explosion that destroyed the doomsday machine in Star Trek is under 200 megatons as Crom's Black Crusade indicates I don't think most settings are going to have trouble. If Earth could put orbital boosters under all its ICBMs we could kill it today with those numbers. I think those...

It's still the natural place to shoot. There have to be all sorts of sensitive tractor beam and energy weapon emitters in there.

We can put some constraints on the explosive power of a Constitution class starship from STIII. Kirk deliberately self destructs one somewhere it will crash into the planet he is standing on. He clearly does not expect it to render the planet uninhabitable. Neither does Scotty. Savik does...