An unusually brilliant meteor lit up the sky over Norway on Saturday night time. The meteor – typically referred to as a bolide for its significantly intense brightness – may very well be seen by a lot of southern Norway.
The fireball, brought on by the meteor burning up within the ambiance, prompted involved Norwegians to name the police.
The Norwegian Meteorological Institute says the meteor belongs to an annual bathe referred to as the northern Taurids.
Area rock that enters Earth’s ambiance is named a meteor, however fragments that survive the journey to achieve the bottom are referred to as meteorites.
