A fireball ''as bright as the Moon'' flies over a Spanish province







On February 20, 2015, a fireball has flown over the province of Toledo, a phenomenon that was caused by the entry of a rock from an asteroid into Earth's atmosphere.
La Hita Astronomical Observatory, located in the town of La Puebla de Almoradiel, in Toledo, has recorded a fireball ''as bright as the full Moon'', which flew over the province of Toledo, reports ''ABC''.
The phenomenon recorded at 1:47 pm, on February 20, occured due to the entry into the Earth's atmosphere of a rock coming from an asteroid, according to the data obtained by the Astronomical Observatory.




                         






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