Meteor fireball spotted over Virginia
RICHMOND, Va. –- Did you see Thursday night's meteor over Virginia?
CBS 6 reports: At about 10:15 p.m. on Thursday, many of you reported seeing a bright fireball in the sky.
There have been some reports of a meteor (fireball) in the sky since 10 pm...just in case you see something: http://t.co/L4FreYqZaJ
- Mike Stone (@MikeStoneCBS6) July 18, 2014
"The fireball was seen from primarily Virginia but witnesses from Washington DC, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and West Virginia also reported seeing the phenomenon," the American Meteor Society said.
Based on the 80+ reports from our region, this is the initial estimated trajectory of the fireball last night. @CBS6pic.twitter.com/UTv1Tdj2Z8
- Carrie Rose Pace (@SouthernRedRose) July 18, 2014
Below is video shot by Dan Perjar in Raleigh, North Carolina.
"Sizable meteor caught on my dash cam in Raleigh tonight," Perjar posted on YouTube.
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