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| An asteroid flew over the Irkutsk region at night and was filmed on video |
| 2025-08-09 |
| Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited. [Regnum] An asteroid flew over the Irkutsk region, it was captured on a surveillance camera. The phenomenon of August 8 was explained by astronomer Sergei Yazev. Local residents posted a video of a bright object flying in the sky online. A scientist explained that it was an asteroid about 10 cm in size. @4 inches "It was spotted over Irkutsk and Svirsk at 0:21 (19:21 Moscow time), it was observed for about two to three seconds, after which it burned up in the Earth's atmosphere at an altitude of about 20-30 km. It is at these altitudes that the maximum brightness of the glow is achieved," Yazev explained in an interview with RIA Novosti. On July 11, a moment of a meteor flying over the region was captured on video in Chelyabinsk.A bright flash in the sky was recorded by street cameras. Last December, residents of Yakutia witnessed a unique celestial phenomenon: asteroid C0WEPC5 fell to Earth. Footage published online shows a glowing dot with a fiery tail flying hissingly through the sky, flashing somewhere above the forest, illuminating the space, and instantly disappearing. |
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