Footage seems to indicate meteor flying by means of the evening sky

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Stunned Brits have reported seeing a meteorite flying by means of the air within the early hours of Saturday morning.

Footage posted on social media seems to indicate a taking pictures star hovering throughout the evening sky.

Dozens of posts on X reported seeing the phenomenon from places throughout the nation, together with London, Birmingham, Reading, Norfolk and Shrewsbury.

Some Brits even took it as an indication of fine fortune earlier than the flip of the yr.

MailOnline journalist Tom Savage noticed the meteorite from his house in west London.

Did you witness the taking pictures star? Email katherine.lawton@mailonline.co.uk together with your footage. 

Stunned Brits have reported seeing a meteorite flying by means of the air within the early hours of Saturday morning

Footage posted on social media seems to indicate a taking pictures star hovering throughout the evening sky

Dozens of posts on X reported seeing the phenomenon from places throughout the nation, together with London, Birmingham , Reading, Norfolk and Shrewsbury

‘It seemed blue and inexperienced to me – I believed it might be a New Year firework at first, it was spectacular,’ he stated.

‘I’m no professional nevertheless it appeared low and enormous. I’ve seen taking pictures stars earlier than however this was nothing like them, it was lots nearer to the bottom and lots brighter.’

Another onlooker wrote: ‘Smoking a fag out my window an enormous meteorite flashed by #London am I the one one which seen it.’

A second stated: ‘Omg simply noticed a taking pictures star!!’

A 3rd added: ‘Sat in a lay-by on A34 s/b prime finish…. Sky lit up with what I’d describe as a firework….. path of sparks, very vivid & disappeared fast as a flash heading south….. comet?? Low & shut taking pictures star??’

One optimist stated: ‘I simply noticed my first ever taking pictures star. My God 2024 goes to be my yr. I obtain it in Jesus identify! Amen.’

Did you witness the taking pictures star? Email katherine.lawton@mailonline.co.uk together with your footage.