Meteor Fireball Seen over North West France and Southern UK
We received 402 reports about a fireball seen over Île-de-France, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, Bretagne, Brittany, Centre-Val de Loire, Cymru, England, Hauts-de-France, Normandie, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Occitanie, Pays de la Loire, St Helier, St Martin, Vale and Wales on Sunday, September 5th 2021 around 21:47 UT. Five videos were received and one photo. American Meteor Society IF YOU ENJOY THIS SITE PLEASE TELL OTHERS ABOUT … Continue reading
Residents Witness Meteor Fireball over North Texas, Boom also Reported
via NBC5 Dallas-Fort Worth North Texas residents took to social media Sunday night to discuss and share videos of a flash streaking across the sky. Many people across Dallas-Fort Worth noted they saw a brilliant fireball about 8:57 p.m. Sunday. In fact, it was seen as far south as Austin, as far north as Oklahoma and as far east as … Continue reading
Meteor Blazes over Norway Night Sky with a Bang
“A team of experts are hunting for the meteorite, which they believe landed in a forest near the capital, Oslo.” By Joshua Nevett via BBC News Norwegians have been left awestruck by a bright meteor that illuminated the night sky in the country’s south-east. Footage shows powerful flashes of light over Norway, followed by what witnesses described as loud bangs … Continue reading
Two Bright Meteor Fireballs Seen Hours Apart over Idaho
Note, that is not the sun behind the clouds in the headline image, nor is it daytime! Video of a meteor ‘exploding’ over Idaho which was also seen over ID, MT, OR, UT, WA and WY on Sunday, July 4th 2021 around 04:45 UT was uploaded to the AMS website. Credit: Korri Anderson. And hours earlier, another ‘exploding’ meteor fireball … Continue reading
Amazing ‘Fireballs’ over North Wales Left Plenty of People Puzzled
By Aaran Lennox via North Wales Post Headline Image: © Ray Worsnop The fireball effect was seen by people from different parts of the coast and could be seen clearer in some places People in North Wales have captured this amazing “fireball” effect on camera after spotting the phenomenon in the sky. Many thought it looked like a comet or … Continue reading
‘What is that in the Sky?’ Floridians Witness Meteor Fireball’s Close Brush with Earth
by JACLYN DIAZ via npr.org It wasn’t a bird or a plane that gave Floridians a shock late Monday night. It wasn’t even Superman. A meteor shot across the sky around 10 p.m. Monday. On social media, residents along the state’s Atlantic coast, from West Palm Beach south to Miami, shared videos on Twitter of the surprising sight. Dashcam footage … Continue reading
Large Meteor Fireball Turns Night into Day over Indonesia
A bright meteor has lit up the sky in Sulawesi, Indonesia on 16 March 2021 at 9:20 PM. Videos from the event show a bright fireball streaking across Pagimana District, Banggai Regency, Central Sulawesi lighting the dark sky. Residents of Gorontalo Province who saw the meteor said that they heard a loud boom sound when the meteor lights up the … Continue reading
Large Numbers Report Seeing Huge Meteor Fireball over UK
by Lorna Hughes and Jonathon Manning via:Wales Online People across the UK have reported sightings of a spectacular “fireball” meteor. The huge space object was spotted lighting up the night sky at just before 10pm on Sunday. The UK Meteor Network, which monitors meteor sightings in Britain, said it had received hundreds of reports – with many people taking to … Continue reading
Loud Boom in Bali’s Buleleng Allegedly Due to Exploding Meteor Fireball
by Dewi Elvia Muthiariny via Tempo.co Residents in Buleleng, Bali, and its surrounding areas were shocked by a loud boom on Sunday morning, January 24. The earthquake sensor of the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) recorded it as an anomaly. The agency’s coordinator for earthquake and tsunami mitigation, Daryono, confirmed that many questioned the mysterious bang. Some were shocked … Continue reading
Meteor Fireball Lights up Night Sky over Northern Hungary
by Alexandra Béni via Daily News Hungary Thanks to a lucky camera position, the following video captures a fireball flashing over Sokorópátka. According to HVG, an unexpected meteor crossed the sky in Sokorópátka, Győr-Moson-Sopron County this week. One of the users of Időkép, Károly Boráros, sent a video to the portal, as his camera was looking right in the direction … Continue reading
