Rare green fireball illuminates Thai night sky, nickel content suspected


BANGKOK: A dazzling green light, identified as an exceptionally large "fireball," startled residents across several Thai provinces in the early hours of Monday, 4th August.

The Thai Astronomical Society has confirmed the celestial event, suggesting the meteoroid's striking green hue could indicate the presence of nickel.

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