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Weather satellite footage of Russian meteor trail from Feb. 15, 2013

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Published on Feb 15, 2013

The European weather satellite Meteosat-9 caught the train - the technical term for the trail - of the huge meteor that burned up over Russia on Feb. 15, 2013. You can even see the shadow on the ground! The images span the time range of 03:15 to 04:30 UTC. North is up, west to the left.

Credit: Eumetsat
http://www.eumetsat.int

More info: http://www.slate.com/blogs/bad_astron...

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