Updated

Meteor could have been several metres in size, burnt up above Bass Strait

Adam Holmes
Updated September 21 2019 - 9:33pm, first published 10:55am

Early analysis of footage from last night's meteor over Northern Tasmania indicates it could have been between the size of a soccer ball or several metres across, and likely burnt up over Bass Strait, astronomer Martin George says.

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Adam Holmes

Adam Holmes

Journalist at The Examiner and Advocate, Tasmania

From Adelaide to south-west Victoria, Bendigo to Tasmania, I've provided in-depth stories in politics, environmental affairs, issues facing disadvantaged communities, legal affairs and much more. Contact me at adam.holmes@examiner.com.au or on Twitter at @adamholmes010

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