The 1783 Great Meteor was a meteor procession observed on 18 Au...
wikipedia - 18 Aug 2021The 1783 Great Meteor was a meteor procession observed on 18 August 1783 from the British Isles, at a time when such phenomena were not well understood. The meteor was the subject of much discussion in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society and was the subject of a detailed study by Charles Blagden.