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Watch: Japan sky lights up with bright meteor passing close to Earth

The light show, which lasted for a few seconds in many areas of Japan, was said to be caused by a bolide – a very bright meteor that explodes in the atmosphere.

Scroll Staff
Dec 01, 2020 · 11:43 am
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شوهد نيزك متوهج وهو يهوي في سماء بعض المناطق في اليابان حيث رصده العديد من السكّان وهو يومض ككرة من نار أضاءت السماء المظلمة أثناء سقوطه بسرعة حين اقترب من الأرض ولامس الغلاف الجوي الأرضي، بينما رجّح خبراء أن يكون النيزك قد خلّف شظايا وصلت إلى سطح الأرض. pic.twitter.com/102hW483UC

— مصدر (@MSDAR_NEWS) November 30, 2020

People across wide areas of Japan were treated to a spectacular light show in the early hours of Sunday, thanks to what is believed to be a meteor. pic.twitter.com/r0HfI082SK

— NHK WORLD News (@NHKWORLD_News) November 30, 2020
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