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Meteorite Friday 21/9

moesyzlak · 2012-09-22 09:00:46

Did anyone else see a meteorite passing over the north of the county last night at about 22.50 in an east-west direction. Im not so sure if many people did see it cos it was pretty chilly out at the time. At first i thought it was a firework because it was breaking into smaller and smaller bits in an ordered looking way.…

22-09-2012 9:00am

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Did anyone else see a meteorite passing over the north of the county last night at about 22.50 in an east-west direction. Im not so sure if many people did see it cos it was pretty chilly out at the time. At first i thought it was a firework because it was breaking into smaller and smaller bits in an ordered looking way. but the more i looked at it the more certain i was that it was actually a meteorite. anyone else see it or know someone who did?

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#2 22-09-2012 9:01am

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It was seen all over Ireland and England

http://www.meteotimes.net/2012/09/fireball-blazes-across-ireland-friday.html

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#3 22-09-2012 9:23am

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fits wrote: »

It was seen all over Ireland and England

http://www.meteotimes.net/2012/09/fireball-blazes-across-ireland-friday.html

cheers, thanks for the link thats exactly what i saw. did you see it yourself?

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#4 22-09-2012 10:03am

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moesyzlak wrote: »

fits wrote: »

It was seen all over Ireland and England

http://www.meteotimes.net/2012/09/fireball-blazes-across-ireland-friday.html

cheers, thanks for the link thats exactly what i saw. did you see it yourself?

I didn't sadly . Not living in Ireland.

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#5 23-09-2012 4:03pm

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was up in drogheda when i saw it and have to say i was very impressed. never seen anything like that before. none of the videos or photo's i've seen of it did it any justice. really was something to see.

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#6 23-09-2012 4:10pm

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I'm in Dublin and I saw that on friday night! I thought I was going mental and it was a group of jets or something.

I feel better now.

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#7 23-09-2012 4:36pm

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http://www.boards.ie/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=2056761402
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Locking this one as there are plenty others.

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