有望な light of a meteor flashes over WA

A 燃やすing meteor has flashed over parts of Western Australia, but it has not yet been 確認するd the 激しく揺する landed anywhere.

Dozens of people spotted the 有望な, white light スピード違反 across the Perth and South West skies on Monday morning, 誘発するing a flurry of social マスコミ 地位,任命するs and talkback 無線で通信する calls.

A Gidgegannup woman, who referred to herself 簡単に as Angela, told ABC 無線で通信する she believed a meteorite had landed in her paddock, but could not find it.

Drivers also 逮捕(する)d images of the white flash on their dash cameras and #fireball became a 傾向ing topic on Twitter in WA.

Jay Ridgewell, from the Curtin University 研究 group Fireballs In The Sky, told AAP if the 激しく揺する did land on Earth, it would be a meteorite and geologists would be eager to 熟考する/考慮する it.

"Thousands of meteors 落ちる from the sky every year, but it's not as ありふれた to see them in such a 居住させるd area," she said.

Professor of Planetary Sciences Phil Bland told AAP 研究員s were working to 人物/姿/数字 out how 急速な/放蕩な the meteor was travelling to learn if it had burnt out or had landed somewhere.

He said if it was travelling at about 5km/sec then geologists would be able to 診察する its remains.

Prof Bland said the 激しく揺する would be 冷淡な if it had 攻撃する,衝突する Earth and was not likely to have left a large 噴火口,クレーター.

"If we could get our 手渡すs on it, it would be so 広大な/多数の/重要な," he said.

Prof Bland said most meteorites were older than the Earth, so such a 発見 would be 重要な for scientists.

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