Meteor seen shooting through night sky from parts of UK

A bright meteor was seen from various parts of the UK tearing through the night sky on Monday. Several people managed to film it as it passed overhead.

The Met Office encouraged people to share footage.

The Guardian on YouTube:

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[corvusmoneduloides]

That was Harry Kane's world cup penalty kick ball finally returning to earth.

[leatalphaleatalpha]

One of my favourite Onion headlines: 'Watch meteor shower tonight, say Triffids'.

[kronic]

Our real man of steel is finally here!

[rainbowguide]

Ive witnessed one flying by my house was amazing

[edh]

The fact there was a sound and it looked to travel straight. Maybe it was something more...

[ncrystalstuart]

Seen in Trinidad sky around after 5 pm evening time

[lofty]

And no astronomer seen it coming. One day a big one will whack us out of nowhere.

[ConnorandKaleb]

Everybody gangsta until one lands on horsell common 💀

[YippiekayoRomo]

That was Raditz lookin now for Kakarot

[T-bit]

One fine day it will be the big one ☄️

[Anthony-lzoe]

Yeah that was no meteor traveling far to slow hmmm

[titantrongod]

Omnitrix has finally landed on earth hurry up before Ben finds it 🤣

[John-serc]

The tories have blamed the Labour Party.

[olivechibuike]

all the british people boutta end up like the dinosaurs

[equaliser]

It's part of the failed rocket, enjoy.

[pokie]

Proof it was a meteorite? Impact crator? Debris collected from impact site?

[isupportthecurrentthing.]

Yeah but this is state media, so it either didn't happen or they've left out some key details.

[sid]

If it hit, that would have solved all of England's problems 😂

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