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"It was actually a Chinese lantern. I lit it to celebrate the New Year" - Mr McSparran, the unintentional hoaxer.

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Was it a bird, a plane, a meteor or a Chinese lantern?
Undoubtedly this is a very odd question, but it is one that has provoked a difference of opinion between residents in Londonderry and Armagh Observatory over an aerial sighting on New Years Eve.
A Prehen resident contacted the Sentinel and provided two images captured on his iPhone around 8pm on December 31 which show a glowing orange object streaking through the sky above his home, which he thinks was a meteorite.
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-- Edited by Blobrana on Thursday 14th of January 2010 01:06:49 PM

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