Russia's police are working near an ice hole, according to the Ministry of Internal Affairs for the region of Chelyabinsk is the collision of meteorite that previously seen in the Urals, Russia, Friday (15/2).(REUTERS/Chelyabinsk region Interior Ministry/Handout)Moscow (Reuters)-a meteorite that fell on Splinter the Ural mountains, Russia and mencedarai more than a thousand people on Friday found scientists at Chebarkul, Chelyabinsk Region Lakes.
"We have completed the study, we confirm about particulate matter (splinter) we found in the area of the Lake has a characteristic Cherbarkul meteorite," says Viktor Grohovsky of Urals Federal University.
"It is a type of Meteorite ordinary Chondrites. These types of objects such as stone space is made up of 10 percent iron. Meteorites found recently named Chebarkul meteorite. " Grohovsky.
United States Space Agency (NASA) estimate the meteorite had struck a major area of Russia on Friday has a diameter of 15 meters.
Space objects were reported fell by exceeding the speed of sound and explode like fireballs that shines brighter than the Sun.
A meteorite crashing through Earth's atmosphere, the sky and the region of Russia that led to a large scale explosion.
It destroys the event hundreds of homes and injuring 1,200 residents around the city of Chelyabinsk. Based on the statement of the Ministry of health as much as 52 victims should be treated in the hospital.
Such occurrences are rare and becoming a spectacular phenomenon triggered panic among residents in the area.
Some local residents like ourselves to record the event and the video spread quickly to the public through television and the internet around the world.
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