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‘Thought it was a plane on fire’: large meteor sightings stir delight in New Zealand

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Eva Corlett
‘Thought it was a plane on fire’: large meteor sightings stir delight in New Zealand
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Residents across New Zealand have reported sightings of two large fireballs in the sky, accompanied by loud booms. Experts from Fireballs Aotearoa are analyzing the events, which have caused significant public interest and surprise.

The fireball is caught on camera above Hawke's Bay, in New Zealand’s North Island. Two suspected meteors have flashed across the country’s skies in recent days. Photograph: Fireballs Aotearoa. The fireball is caught on camera above Hawke's Bay, in New Zealand’s North Island. Two suspected meteors have flashed across the country’s skies in recent days. Photograph: Fireballs Aotearoa. New Zealand ‘Thought it was a plane on fire’: large meteor sightings stir delight in New Zealand Footage shows North Island skies lighting up followed by a ‘huge boom’ days after a separate fireball in South Island

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