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September 10, Smolensk could observe a strange atmospheric phenomenon. At an angle of about 45 degrees to the ground, a trace extends from unidentified object. According to eyewitnesses, the fallen heaven the body resembled a meteorite.
“It burned very quickly and brightly … As I understand it, it’s somewhere or on Kiselevka, or flew to the cemetery on the 7th, “- shared his impressions on social networks Dmitry Gorbylev, witness the fall of an unknown object, at the time of the incident Smolensk ring road.
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The fall of a meteorite near Smolensk occurred presumably in 8-40 in the morning. Comments by official departments on this issue not yet been received.
The story of an unidentified celestial body over Smolensk caused heated discussion on the Internet. Recall yesterday, September 10th, at about 8:40, astonished eyewitnesses could observe the amazing phenomenon: at an angle of 45 degrees the sky drew a trace from an unidentified object that was rapidly approaching the earth.
Offhand, the main witness of what happened, Dmitry Smolyanin Gorbylev, who actually posted information about the event on the Internet, presumably, the object was supposed to fall in the area of Kiselevka. Among other things, Dmitry managed to shoot an amazing phenomenon, pictures also instantly circled the entire network. People knowledgeable in astronomy recognized in an unusual meteorite object.
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However, small Smolensk publications immediately tried to refute version of a meteorite flying over the city. Some refer to the Ministry of Emergencies, who claim that no injuries have been reported, and there is no destruction in the city, others nod towards Smolensky a planetarium where they generally evade evasively, which may, of course, have been a meteorite, or maybe, of course, it wasn’t, they do not know for certain.
Meanwhile, we managed to contact a direct eyewitness Dmitry Gorbylev and find out some details about how a mysterious phenomenon occurred.
“Burned almost to the middle of the black track, then just black trace, “he told us. Agree – it’s a little like traditional track from the plane. Doesn’t match airplane and angle footprint in relation to the earth.
“Judging by the description, it looks like a meteorite,” says Petrusev Pavel Vasilievich, a teacher of astronomy with forty years of experience. -Different space objects fall to the Earth every day, in the very there is nothing extraordinary to the fact of a meteorite falling. The the meteorite most likely burned out in flight or broke up into a very small fragments. ”
It would seem that the story ends, but the story is in store for us more stories from eyewitnesses.
“Yesterday (September 9 – approx. Ed.) I was somewhere in the Read forest closer to 9 o’clock in the evening with a group of friends, we went out on some meadow and saw how an object in the shape of a sphere took off from the forest, – shares his an amazing story by Artem Goncharov, – he soared, somewhere beyond seconds was approximately at the height of a ten-story building, hung seconds 3 and disappeared. ”
“Exactly the same footprints on the background of the moon” on July 10 saw Julia Malieva: “First one, then the second!” Her words are confirmed by Julia Gorobets: “Yes, yes, I saw it too!”.
