{"id":111633,"date":"2024-10-08T03:12:17","date_gmt":"2024-10-07T20:12:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=111633"},"modified":"2024-10-08T03:12:17","modified_gmt":"2024-10-07T20:12:17","slug":"big-meteor-seen-over-michigan-was-part-of-jupiter-comet-family-nasa-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=111633","title":{"rendered":"Big meteor seen over Michigan was part of Jupiter comet family, NASA says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"52JMRRQTWREY3MX3ICXPOAIMZE\">A very bright fireball was seen throughout the Midwest on Saturday night, with hundreds of eyewitnesses filing reports, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/NasaMeteorWatch\/posts\/pfbid02ujYDoew2z9ccF3KxTrpBc5ce4a7Aj2advfsWN1uzPALPeUeYGQmShbkz4ewjbXkBl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/NasaMeteorWatch\/posts\/pfbid02ujYDoew2z9ccF3KxTrpBc5ce4a7Aj2advfsWN1uzPALPeUeYGQmShbkz4ewjbXkBl\">according to NASA<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"K3P4DOS6KNAYZKN5HIRPCBUOEY\">Around 11:45 p.m. between Covert and Watervliet in West Michigan, Laura White captured a video of the meteor passing. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"57Q7JVAAZZBRLPB4YTNWBY6GCY\">According to NASA, hundreds of eyewitnesses from several states and in Canada reported the meteor to the American Meteor Society. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"G6UJOCJCSNFTRC6K2VTJAZW7M4\">NASA believes it first appeared 60 miles above Lake Erie near Kelleys Island and traveled 72 miles through the upper atmosphere before disintegrating 24 miles above the town of Mohicanville, Ohio. It was traveling at a speed of 70,000 miles per hour. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"MJZUDEH6HZC4RCUSSLAFA2CLBI\">The object\u2019s orbit and light curve suggest it was produced by a piece from a Jupiter family comet approximately 11 inches in diameter, weighing 66 pounds, according to NASA. 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