stifling heat, power cut … and meteorite. Hundreds of people saw a dramatic phenomenon, on the night of Tuesday to Wednesday in the western sky.
Light at night
On social networks, Witnesses describe “a shooting star” , “green light” and even a huge noise.
The meteorite, if indeed what it is, was seen above Rennes, Sarthe, Mayenne, the Maine-et-Loire and even in Bordeaux and Poitiers.
“We the saw decay. Two large flames into the sky and back, full of small sparks for three to four seconds “ says Corentin de Sable-sur-Sarthe.
The explosion of 19 July 2011
On 19 July 2011, a meteorite had been sighted in the western sky. It exploded about 35 km altitude.
After a minuitieuse investigation, Rennes space science had determined that “the meteorite had disintegrated above the forest of Brocéliande, almost above Paimpont, and its remains were probably fallen into a circle about thirty kilometers from diameter, located north of Ploërmel “.
The meteorite of April 9, 2015
On April 9, 2015 Plescop a taxi driver had filmed a meteorite in the sky of Morbihan, while traveling on the RN166 up to Guer.
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