Yardymly (meteorite)

According to the director of Şamaxı Astrophysical Observatory Eyub Guliyev, the Yardymli meteorite may originate from the shower of Perseids.

[2] The falling was accompanied by a bright, blinding flare brighter than solar illumination and a noise similar to rolling thunder.

[4] The fall of individual pieces was accompanied by a whistling and drone, resembling that produced by a jet aircraft or missile.

[2] The examination of chemical and physical properties of the meteorite was led by Azeri researcher Mirali Qashqai.

The meteorite features a sizeable Widmanstätten pattern[5] and an anomalously low amount of tritium.