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European stargazers hear ‘sonic boom’ as flaming meteor lights up sky – 7NEWS.com.au
The speeding ball of fire was seen by witnesses from the south of England all the way to Ireland.
British and Irish stargazers were pleasantly surprised on Sunday night when a flaming meteor shot through the sky.
As seen in the video above, the meteor sped through the night around 10pm (Monday 9am AEDT) and exploded in an amazing ball of light.
The speeding ball of fire was seen by witnesses from the south of England all the way to Ireland.
They described hearing a sonic boom and a sizzling sound as the fiery piece of rock flew by.
Videos were captured on doorbell cameras across the country…
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