"Multiple States Report Spectacular Fireball Sightings Across East Coast"
TL;DR
NASA confirmed sightings of a spectacular meteor streaking across the sky over Connecticut and nine other states, with eyewitness reports and video evidence. The fireball was first visible 50 miles above Mamaroneck, New York, before disintegrating around 30 miles above Norven Green State Forest. The meteor was not associated with any active meteor shower, and was observed moving at 38,000 miles per hour.
- NASA Confirms: CT, 9 More States, Witness Spectacular Meteor Sighting Patch
- Watch Fireball Streak Across New Jersey Sky - Videos from The Weather Channel The Weather Channel
- Another bright fireball spotted in night sky over N.J., N.Y., Pa. NJ.com
- Fireball Sightings Reported Across New Jersey and the East Coast: 'We Saw a Big Bright Light' PEOPLE
- A meteor was visible over CT on Saturday night. Did you see it? NBC Connecticut
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