Exploding meteor turns night into day in Spain on March 31, 2016

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This bright exploding meteor turned the night sky into day for a fraction of a second on 31 March 2016.

The fireball was filmed over Spain at 2:36am UTC (4:36am local time).

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Youtube video by Meteoroides.net

The event was produced by the impact of a cometary fragment with the atmosphere at a velocity of about 90.000 km/h.

The impacting rock got ten times brighter than the moon.

The fireball was recorded by cameras placed at the observatory of La Hita in Toledo, when the fireball flew across the sky of the province of Albacete. It has also been reported by skywatchers in Madrid, Castilla-La Mancha, Valencia, Murcia and Andalusia.

That’s awesome. Here some more fireball videos capturedend of March 2016.

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