A FIVEAA listener has caught the moment a meteor streaked across the sky over South Australia on Tuesday night.
Michael Ferres’ outdoor security camera captured the moment just before 11pm:
Listener Michael Ferres picked up the ‘fireball’ in the sky just before 11pm on Tuesday night on his outdoor camera. #meteorite #fireball #FIVEAANews #fiveaaevenings #jeremycordeaux pic.twitter.com/5Zf6W6E414
— FIVEAA (@1395FIVEAA) May 21, 2019
SA FIREBALL | FIVEAA listener Emily Jane’s outdoor CCTV also caught a big flash in the sky on Tuesday night. pic.twitter.com/7mB5FtMYqA
— FIVEAA (@1395FIVEAA) May 21, 2019
Reports from FIVEAA listeners that a ‘fireball’ or ‘meteorite’ was clearly spotted in the sky towards the South! @BOM_SA @BOM_au #FIVEAANews #fiveaaevenings #weather #SouthAustralia
— FIVEAA (@1395FIVEAA) May 21, 2019
There were also sightings of a bright flash in Victoria at about the same time.
Upon seeing this AMAZING footage apparently captured from Endeavour Hills last night, Perry Vlahos from the Astronomical Society CONFIRMS a meteor sighting last night.
— 3AW Breakfast (@RossAndJohn) May 21, 2019
"I believe it was about 10.15pm." pic.twitter.com/HKW7FQEipp