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‘Like a firework’: Stargazers hear ‘sonic boom’ as flaming meteor explodes in sky

The speeding ball of fire was seen by witnesses from the south of England all the way to Ireland.

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Only half a dozen fireballs are caught on camera each year, according to experts.

LOOK UP!: Astronomy events of 2021

This will be an exciting year for astronomy lovers.

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Geminids meteor shower

'Best meteor shower of the year' set to dazzle Australian skies

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A view of the sky over Russky Island off Vladivostok lit up by the Geminid meteor shower.

'INCREDIBLE': Meteor burns brightly over Tasman Sea

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Research vessel investigator was in the right place at the right time to capture the moment a meteor broke up over Tasmania's south coast.

Huge flying object spotted during presenter's live news broadcast

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What appears to be a meteor flies past Mark Ferguson's head during a live broadcast.

Eerie discovery as massive asteroid hurtles close to earth

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This Doppler radar image of asteroid 1998 OR2 makes it appear as though the asteroid is wearing a face mask.