Bolton residents spotted a strange fireball object hurtling across the night sky.
Police and weather experts have now revealed it was a meteor, after dealing with dozens of reports from callers across the country on Saturday from 9.40pm onwards.
The Met Office tweeted: “Hi all, for anyone seeing something in the night sky, we believe it was a meteorite.”
http://www.theboltonnews.co.uk/news/9569485.Fireball_in_night_sky____was_a_meteor___/
Here is a video from the bbc website, you don't see much:-
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-17249423
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I know a few people who saw this on Saturday, did anyone witness it?
Police and weather experts have now revealed it was a meteor, after dealing with dozens of reports from callers across the country on Saturday from 9.40pm onwards.
The Met Office tweeted: “Hi all, for anyone seeing something in the night sky, we believe it was a meteorite.”
http://www.theboltonnews.co.uk/news/9569485.Fireball_in_night_sky____was_a_meteor___/
Here is a video from the bbc website, you don't see much:-
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-17249423
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I know a few people who saw this on Saturday, did anyone witness it?