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Astronomy NYC: July is a stargazer's dream
The month that brings the anniversary of the lunar landing also features great meteor showers and Manhattanhenge's second act ...
Rare 'bolide' fireball falls from sky, sightings reported across Southeast U.S.
Sightings have come from Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina and Tennessee. The National Weather Service station in Charleston noted the reports, saying that "satellite-based lightning detection ...
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Dashcam captures meteor streaking through South Carolina sky
Dashcam footage shows a meteor streaking through the sky in Williamston, South Carolina, on Thursday (June 26). The American ...
Residents express amazement after seeing fireball streak across the southern sky
More than 200 people across a half-dozen southern U.S. states have now reported witnessing a mysterious object streak across ...
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Residents Stunned by Rare Fireball Spectacle in Southern Sky!
Over 200 individuals in several southern U.S. states have reported witnessing a bright meteor streaking across the sky on ...
What is a fireball, and how often does rare event occur? See known SC meteorites
The object, identified as a fireball, "exploded 27 miles above West Forest, Georgia, unleashing an energy of about 20 tons of TNT," per CBS News.
Was it a fireball? A meteor? Search is on for crash site of flaming object in SC
Video appearing to be a flaming object flying through the sky in upstate South Carolina has been circulating on social media.
Fireball seen across the southeastern US was produced by asteroidal fragment: NASA
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said it found multiple bright flashes of light during the day on Thursday ...
People reported earthquakes and fire in the sky. It was probably a meteor.
The fireball is presumed to be from a meteor fragmenting in the sky, according to meteorologists and other experts.