January 22, 2024 The UK Meteor Network

Five Fireballs Already in 2024!

January 22, 2024August 4, 2025 Mark

We’re only 22 days into the year, but already our cameras have picked up five fireballs! That sounds a lot, but actually its about average. In 2023 we picked up 43, and in 2022 we caught 49. As the camera… Read moreFive Fireballs Already in 2024!

Asteroid Impact over Germany

January 22, 2024March 27, 2025 Mark

On the evening of 20th January 2024, Asteroid SAR2736 was detected shortly before it entered the atmosphere 50m west of Berlin at around 0032 on the 21st. Also known as 2024 BX1, it was first discovered by Krisztián Sárneczky at… Read moreAsteroid Impact over Germany