meteor
Beginning at around 2:45am on 20 January, Tweets were appearing with reports of an “explosion” and a glowing object falling from the sky. On the same day a video showing the meteor in high detail began to spread across the Japanese internet.
From the video we can easily see that this was no average meteor – this was a fireball.
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