Edinburgh locals were amazed when a stunning meteor fell into the sky with blue flames

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Locals across Edinburgh and Scotland were dazzled by the sky on Saturday when a meteor smashed through the Earth.

Stargazers as well as those in the right place at the right time were treated to the astonishing space event as the rock created a colorful show in the night sky.

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Fortunately, Saturday night saw clear skies, and the stars were in plain sight as the meteor came through the atmosphere.

Captured on professional cameras as well as camcorders with dash cams, the meteor brought blue and green flames with it as it burned in the night sky.

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As it approached the grounds, many in Edinburgh were lucky enough to see the event, which occurred around 6.50pm, according to the record.

“It appeared out of nowhere and traveled fast, losing its altitude as it passed,” said a spectator, who was also spotted in Glasgow and Lanarkshire.

British Meteor Network -UKMeteorNetwork – Twitter: “A large fireball meteor was spotted tonight January 29 2022 at 18:48:26 GMT by multiple UKMON cameras.”

It was very visible

Una Hogan replied: “I saw a blue-tailed fireball on our way from Glasgow to Edinburgh this evening… It looked like it was right in front of us! Amazing!”

“I saw this in Perthshire,” said Richie Hancocks, “she looked like she had a bright green tail.”

Timur Togalev wrote: “I saw it over Holyrood Park in Edinburgh. It was amazing!”

Gary S said, “I saw her on Paisley!!! I caught her on the dashcam too.”

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