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The spectacular astronomical event took place at 22:59 UTC and was captured from staggering distances of up to 1 000 km (620 miles).
Dr. Josep M. Trigo, lead astrophysicist, planetary scientist, and a professor at the Institute of Space Sciences (CSIC-IEEC) said the event had an absolute magnitude of -18 and is one of the brightest recorded by the Red Investigación Bólidos y Meteoritos (SPMN) network in 27 years of operations.
HUGE SUPERBOLIDE OVER #ALGERIA #SPMN070523G IMAGED LAST NIGHT at 22h59m59s UTC (00h59m CEST). Here recorded from 600 km away by Vicent Ibáñez @vicent_ibanyez from Bartolo, #Castellón. Under study from @ice_csic @CSIC, it is a potential meteorite dropper
🔜https://t.co/CRfB0fblVv pic.twitter.com/PvICuyDJiN— Red Investigación Bólidos y Meteoritos (SPMN)-CSIC (@RedSpmn) May 8, 2023
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