Unknown burning objects spotted in the sky over Japan (3 photos + 1 video)

Burning objects spotted in the sky over the Japanese island of Okinawa unknown origin. Scientists say it's not like meteor, not a comet.





In the videos that began to appear on social networks, one can see burning balls flying across the sky and leaving a fiery trail behind them. Outwardly, the objects look like meteorites, but according to scientists, they are not are.



Hyogo University Associate Professor Toshihito Ishida told the TV channel TBS. that meteorites usually fly fast, and the trail behind them remains short. The Weathernews portal notes that the trajectory of the movement of objects was different from a comet, and the fiery tail is longer than that of a meteor, RIA Novosti reports.

Hyogo Toshihito Ishida noted that the objects are most similar to an artificial satellite descending from orbit.