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Wed 02 Feb 2010Meteorite fragments unlikely - astronomer
DIRECTOR OF Armagh Observatory Prof Mark Bailey has said it is “highly unlikely” any fragments from a fireball seen by thousands of people last week will be found.
However, David Moore, chairman of Astronomy Ireland, urged members of the public to continue reporting sightings of it and said a meteorite had probably landed somewhere in Co Donegal.
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