Saturday, 20 July 2024

Meteor flew past Statue of Liberty in New York city

 


Image courtesy of AskALotl - Own work CC0

Joel Kontinen

Reports of a daylight fireball and loud boom across New York City and New Jersey suggest a meteor entered the atmosphere above the city and traveled west at 38,000 mph, NASA says.

A  meteor’s sound was  heard above the Statue of Liberty in New  York city 16th of July.  morning,

It flew along the city at Liberty statue building roughly 34,000 mph or 54,500 km/hour.

 A boom  was was heard the atmosphere. It was not a big as the one that fell in Russia or the one that destroyd Sodom.

 According to NASA its speed grew to a 61,200 km/h or 38,000 miles per hour.

Source:

Sascha Pare. 2024 'Rare daylight fireball' meteor over NYC created loud boom near Statue of Liberty | Live Science 17 July