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The meteor in Nizhny Novgorod region on April 20

Added	Mon, 22/04/2019
Источники	gismeteo.ru
Дата публикации	Sun, 21/04/2019
Версии	Meteor

About eight o'clock in the evening of April 20 the residents of the village of Avtozavodsky district of Nizhny Novgorod became witnesses of falling of a luminous object.

Moving at great speed towards the earth the object hit the camera DVR is one of car. The footage shows how in the dark sky flashes brightly something and rushes to the side.

Residents of Nizhny Novgorod began to put his notes flying meteorite (this was identified object by users of the Internet) and comment. Mostly, commentators lamented that the camera recorders and mobile phones are unable to transmit all the beauty of the night sky. The discussions were more humorous in nature.

The residents of Nizhny Novgorod, as residents of other cities in the country, will be a great opportunity to prepare for photographing celestial bodies. the fact that these days gaining the maximum activity of the free fall of spring — meteor shower Lerida.

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