meteor
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If you enjoy meteor spotting then you are in for a treat with the oldest recorded shower set to light up our skies from 16 April.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
The keen photographer, 34, said he had seen shooting stars but never something of this "calibre", and was surprised to see what he believed was a "massive meteor flying through the sky".
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
Scientists said a fireball spotted in the skies above East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire was a meteor.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
John Maclean, from the UK Meteor Network, said the meteor was not connected to any astronomical event, and likely stemmed from a larger asteroid.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
Me: My primary interest is not the meteor shower.
From "Turtles All the Way Down" by John Green
Vocabulary lists containing meteor
Over The Moon: Planetary Vocabulary
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Space Science (Astronomy) - Introductory
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