Large meteor spotted over Scotland

A large meteor has been spotted over Scotland and the north of England, Report informs referring to Mail Online.

Video shot form a back garden in Motherwell town shows large bright object flying from left to right at downwards angle followed by a long tail.

The UK Meteor Network has received more than 200 public reports about a fireball in the sky. A couple of their cameras caught the image.

Witnesses claimed the object was ‘so low you could hear it.’

Further reports said the meteor had been spotted over County Donegal in the Republic of Ireland.

Many people reported hearing a loud bang as the object entered the Earth's atmosphere and shot past the sound barrier.

According to initial reports the meteor has heading from the south west over the island of Ireland and across to Scotland.