An asteroid fell in Russia: videos are being distributed online

An asteroid fell in Russia: videos are being distributed online

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In the city of lenskoye, Yakutia, an asteroid about 70 centimeters in size was recorded falling. The celestial body fell at 19: 14, its appearance was predicted by scientists.

In the Russian city of lensk, in the Republic of Yakutia, an asteroid fell. The approximate size of the object that fell in the Russian Federation is up to a meter. This is reported by rossmi, reports UNN.

Details

According to rossmi, an asteroid previously fell in Yakutia. It is reported that the celestial body fell in the city of lensk at 19:14, which was expected, because scientists noticed the asteroid earlier and calculated its approximate size - 70 centimeters.

Addition

This is not the first fall of a celestial body on the territory of the Russian Federation. In 2013, a meteorite fell in the satkinsky District of the Chelyabinsk region, about 80 kilometers from the district center.

Recall

The giant asteroid "God of chaos", or 99942 Apophis, named after the ancient Egyptian god of darkness and disorder, may not pose a danger to Earth, but this does not mean that the Earth does not pose a danger to it.