Meteor illuminates night sky over volcano in Japan
Published date: Thu, 21 Aug 2025 13:45:49 +0700This is the dramatic moment a meteor lit up the night sky over a volcano in southern Japan.
Footage captured the dim horizon suddenly flashing bright, briefly revealing Sakurajima Volcano on August 19.
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Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan |
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19/08/2025 |
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Partner Agency |
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VRP169729 |
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Duration: 00:59 |
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Rating: News safe |
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