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| Video: Incredible CCTV footage captures meteorite burning up in skies over Romania | Video: Incredible CCTV footage captures meteorite burning up in skies over Romania |
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| Incredible CCTV footage has emerged that shows the moment a meteorite blazed through the sky above a city in northern Romania. | Incredible CCTV footage has emerged that shows the moment a meteorite blazed through the sky above a city in northern Romania. |
| The footage captured on the 7 January shows the meteorite lighting up the sky over the Romanian city of Dej, before burning up and falling towards the ground. | The footage captured on the 7 January shows the meteorite lighting up the sky over the Romanian city of Dej, before burning up and falling towards the ground. |
| The CCTV video taken in Dej, was one of many videos of the meteor to be taken across Romania on Wednesday. | |
| According to the Romanian Space Agency (Rosa), the event was caused by a meteoroid entering the Earth's atmosphere and was recorded at an altitude of 31 - 43 miles. | |
| There were no reports of damage to any buildings and Rosa’ attempts on the ground to find debris belonging to the meteorite, have so far been unsuccessful. | There were no reports of damage to any buildings and Rosa’ attempts on the ground to find debris belonging to the meteorite, have so far been unsuccessful. |