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The explosion of a meteorite over Croatia

Added	Mon, 02/03/2020
Источники	esoreiter.ru
Дата публикации	Sun, 01/03/2020
Версии	Meteor

In the sky over Croatia camera is a dash camera captures the explosion of a falling meteor. One of the users Facebook has published this video on his page.

On the video you can clearly see how a celestial body with great speed sweeps over the settlement, and then there is a bright flash.

Members of the Croatian astronomical Union reported, that the explosion of the bolide occurred at an altitude of 30 km at 10:30 local time. The sound of explosion lasted several seconds and was heard by many residents of the Northern part of the country.

Translated by «Yandex.Translator»