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Did you see it? Dashcam footage captures apparent fireball over Manchester

Did you see it? Dashcam footage captures apparent fireball over Manchester
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Did you see it? Dashcam footage captures apparent fireball over Manchester
Did you see a bright object streaking through the sky just before 7:20 p.m. on Tuesday?WMUR digital managing editor and astronomy enthusiast Kirk Enstrom's dashcam captured video of what appears to be a fireball at 7:17 p.m. while driving on Interstate 293 in Manchester.>> Download the free WMUR appEnstrom said the fireball appeared to have a greenish tint to it, which usually indicates the presence of nickel.The American Meteor Society received two reports of fireballs around the same time from Shrewsbury and Bridgewater, Massachusetts, but they are still listed on the AMS website as "pending."

Did you see a bright object streaking through the sky just before 7:20 p.m. on Tuesday?

WMUR digital managing editor and astronomy enthusiast Kirk Enstrom's dashcam captured video of what appears to be a fireball at 7:17 p.m. while driving on Interstate 293 in Manchester.

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Enstrom said the fireball appeared to have a greenish tint to it, which usually indicates the presence of nickel.

The American Meteor Society received two reports of fireballs around the same time from Shrewsbury and Bridgewater, Massachusetts, but they are still listed on the AMS website as "pending."