Jor Sor 100 radio cited an astronomer in reporting that the fireball might a meteor streaking down
through the atmosphere.
An official at the Bangkok Planetarium, however, said there had been no reports of a meteorite
crashing to the ground. Most meteors completely burn up in the atmosphere. If one did crash to
earth it would probably be noticed, he said.
What was seen across the sky this morning might be a burning balloon, tlie official added.