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Bright fireball over Houston, Texas

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Image credit: Michael Dudley, AMS

A bright fireball streaked through the night sky over Houston, Texas, U.S. at around 07:06 UTC on February 18, 2022.

The American Meteor Society (AMS) received 15 reports and two videos about this event.

Fireball over Houston, TX on February 18, 2022 – heatmap. Credit: AMS

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