meteor

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"It's like a meteor heading towards Earth. Either it passes, or it hits us," top Hungarian tax firm Andersen's managing director Karoly Radnai told AFP.

From Barron's

In Mr. Serrano’s telling, the shot resembled a “meteor falling from space” before it zipped through the basket as the Philadelphia 76ers star “casually walked away from the play.”

From The Wall Street Journal

The Royal Astronomical Society said it would be closest to the sun on Tuesday and coincided with the annual Orionid meteor shower, which is likely to be visible until 7 November.

From BBC

Each fall, the Taurid meteor shower brightens the night sky from late October through early November.

From Science Daily

October is full of astronomical events, with a supermoon and dim meteor recently brightening the skies over Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times