A sighting of a fireball blazing its way across the sky near Annan has prompted more reports. An appeal by the UK Meteor Observation Network (UKMON) for sightings at about 5.15 pm last Wednesday prompted an account from someone driving from Eaglesfield to Annan. Adding to the reports, Helen Carruthers said: “I saw a very bright white light for a few

seconds, as I was walking the dog in Ecclefechan on Wednesday at the time, stated, and it traveled from left to right, then just disappeared.” Ed Woodman has also added his account of the sighting. He said: “At approximately 5.15 pm I was approaching the Tesco roundabout from Eastriggs when I noticed a light object with a faint trail behind it, shooting across the sky from east to west. READ MORE


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