Fireball
Fireball near Poolesville, Maryland
66 witness reports
66
witness reports
5
mention a boom
near Poolesville, Maryland
where it was seen
Outlines: Natural Earth, US Census Bureau (public domain)
66 people across the Mid-Atlantic reported a fireball near Poolesville, Maryland, to the American Meteor Society.
For the background, read Fireballs and meteorites in Meteors & fireballs.
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