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A spectacular fireball just streaked across Melbourne – but astronomers didn't see it coming

  • Written by: Alan Duffy, Director of the Space Technology and Industry Institute, Swinburne University of Technology
A spectacular fireball just streaked across Melbourne – but astronomers didn't see it comingMark Davidson / Twitter

The first hours after a fireball sighting are like a detective mystery. Last night around midnight, people across Melbourne took to social media to report sightings of a bright light slowly streaking across the sky.

Video footage clearly shows the fireball break apart, with these fragments in turn burning up, meaning this...

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