The skies over Portugal and Spain lit up with brilliant blue and green light that stunned onlookers.
According to foreign media reports, in the last few days in Portugal and Spain, an amazing sight of the meteor coming from the sky to the earth was seen, which was fortunately recorded in many cameras.
The video of the meteor coming towards the earth and the color of the sky changing is going viral on social media, which is enthralling the viewers.
According to foreign media, the European Space Agency confirmed the sighting of a meteorite in the sky of Portugal and Spain and said that this meteorite was a small fragment of a comet.
The European agency added that the meteor had a speed of 45 kilometers per hour and likely burned up about 60 kilometers above the ground over the Atlantic Ocean.
Why did the sky turn blue-green due to the burning of the meteorite?
The colors of meteorites indicate chemical composition, the blue-green light seen in the video means the meteorite is burning with magnesium.