Very bright fireball streaks through the night sky over Idaho, U.S.
Image credit: Jordan R., AMS
A very bright fireball was seen streaking through the night sky over Idaho, U.S. at around 08:40 UTC on December 5, 2021.
The American Meteor Society (AMS) has so far received 5 reports, 2 videos, and 2 photos.1
Image credit: AMS
Image credit: Jordan R., AMS
Reference:
1 Fireball event 2021-8575 – AMS
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