meteor lights up the night sky over China before ‘smashing into a villager’s house’
A blazing meteorite was caught on camera shooting across the sky on Friday
It reportedly made a loud noise and smashed into a villager's home in Yunnan
Experts identified the black egg-sized cosmic rocks to be ordinary chondrites
People in south-west China were left stunned as a blazing meteorite illuminated the night sky of Yunnan Province on Friday night.
Footage of the spectacular phenomenon shows the meteorite shooting across the sky in a flaming path as it enters the earth's atmosphere at about 9:41pm.
The meteorite then smashed into a villager's home, leaving a hole on its clay roof, according to state broadcaster CCTV.
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