residents of Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk, they spread through social networks Images of a meteoroid flying off and crashing into the outskirts of the orb, Several surveillance cameras installed in different parts of the city captured the rare moment.
According to reports, the meteorite passed over the Siberian city just after 8 pm (local time) on Saturday. Tuesday, 31 January. The celestial body was visible at various points in the city, although it is still unknown at what exact location it fell.
As a large number of residents commented, rumbling sounds were heard and some even felt tremors in their homes.
A meteorite is a piece of a body from outer space that enters the atmosphere at high speed and falls to Earth. These are parts of the creation or destruction of larger celestial bodies such as stars, satellites or planets.
Some of them may be fragments of asteroids, such as those found in the Solar System’s asteroid belt which lies between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter. Sometimes they can be separate fragments of a comet.
Impressive moment when a meteor crossed the sky of the United Kingdom
Last Monday, January 9, a large meteor shower appeared as it crossed the night sky of the United Kingdom. Various areas of the country such as London, Southampton, Bath and Wolverhampton witnessed the beautiful natural phenomenon around 8:00 p.m.
Within hours the images have been shared among the English population, on various social media platforms. There are at most two videos.
through its official channels, UK Meteor Network indicated that in fact, one of these celestial bodies passed through that region of the planet at a speed of about 10 kilometers per second, near the orbit of Jupiter. It is important to note that at least 500 people were able to see this and report this to British authority.
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