Fireball seen over UK confirmed as meteor after day of confusion
by Matthew Weaver from Science | The Guardian on (#63P5V)
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A fireball seen over many parts of the northern UK has been confirmed as a meteor after a day of confusion about its identity.
The fireball was visible above northern England, Northern Ireland and Scotland as it blazed across the clear night sky just after 10pm on Wednesday night.
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