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‘Thought it was a plane on fire’: rare meteor sightings stir delight in New Zealand

Footage shows North Island skies lighting up followed by a ‘huge boom’ days after a seperate fireball in South Island

Two suspected meteors have flashed and boomed across New Zealand’s skies in recent days, delighting those who glimpsed the rare celestial event and sending some animals into a frenzy.

A large fireball was seen over parts of the North Island just after 10.20pm on Tuesday night, after a separate fireball streaked across South Island’s skies on Sunday evening.

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Jul 28, 2026 New Zealand Meteors Space

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