Raised Chelyabinsk meteorite weighing half a ton.

The largest fragment of extraterrestrial rock 9 months lay on the bottom of the lake Chebarkul.

Finally it happened, from the bottom of the lake Chebarkul raised a giant meteorite fragment. Experts who have worked more than a month on the pond, hardly Shard hoisted on the scales. They showed the figure of 570 kilograms, and then promptly broke down, unable to bear the weight of them fell on a celestial body.

 - Today, the final stage of a large extraterrestrial object rock is a significant event that causes a lot of attention around the world and the great interest of science - said the "good news" Minister of radiation and environmental safety Alexander Galicia.





During the whole process of watching the governor of Chelyabinsk region, Mikhail Yurevich. He arrived at the place of work shortly before the start of the operation to extract the fragment. A month ago, the governor told reporters that will be present during the final phase of the extraction of the car.

 - For the meteorite Chelyabinsk region has become a brand. In the museum it will be the largest - said the governor of the Chelyabinsk region, Mikhail Yurevich.

The authenticity of the stone currently confirmed scientist from the Chelyabinsk State University Andrei Kocherov.

 - Judging by melting on the breed, I can make an initial conclusion that this is actually a fragment of a meteorite, - said Andrei Kocherov. - However, in the future, the breed is still waiting for numerous analyzes.

In addition, a huge piece of Chelyabinsk car, the brave guys from "Ide against meteorite" learned a couple more pieces smaller. The fact that it is pulled from the water by a large two piece split off and somewhat less. If they all add up, and the mass of all work - more than 600 kg. Soon all this "treasure" will be sent for examination to the CSU, and after - will exhibit in the museum goroda.Sami divers who have already love the "Space Wanderer", said that they would miss him.

 - We have been prepared to work, and raised only two hours. It was a difficult operation, we tried not to harm nature and we probably did it. - Says CTO "Aleut" Maxim SHipulin - Here it is - the fish of our dreams. Kaif.

Now many reporters and scientists have photographed a fragment of memory. Still, this event we all have been waiting a long nine months. According to our correspondent Olga Zadvornov, for everyone, of course, it failed to touch the meteorite, experts quickly wrapped up the celestial body in a tarp and driven away.

Proof: Hornews.ru



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The device, with which, removed a splinter from the bottom.



The guys from "Ide anti-meteorite" which, actually, and it fetched during the month

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