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November 17, 2025 at 8:10 AM
November 17, 2025 at 8:07 AM
The bolide was preceded almost an hour before, at 19:42 CET, by a meteor that lit up the skies for around 8 to 10 seconds. Despite the close timing, the two events followed distinct trajectories, indicating they were likely unrelated.
Credit: ESA/PDO/AMS82 - AllSky7
Credit: ESA/PDO/AMS82 - AllSky7
November 4, 2025 at 1:49 PM
The bolide was preceded almost an hour before, at 19:42 CET, by a meteor that lit up the skies for around 8 to 10 seconds. Despite the close timing, the two events followed distinct trajectories, indicating they were likely unrelated.
Credit: ESA/PDO/AMS82 - AllSky7
Credit: ESA/PDO/AMS82 - AllSky7