[meteorite-list] Fireball Sighting Over South Africa on May 20

From: Ron Baalke <baalke_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Fri, 20 May 2016 16:10:19 -0700 (PDT)
Message-ID: <201605202310.u4KNAJg9013073_at_zagami.jpl.nasa.gov>

http://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/News/meteorite-possibly-spotted-over-cape-town-20160520

Was it a bird? Was it a plane? Was it... a meteorite?
News 24
May 20, 2016
 
Cape Town - People across the Mother City on Friday took to social media
after apparently seeing a meteorite shooting through the skies.

The SA Astronomical Observatory said it had been told that a "burning"
object was seen from people in different parts of Cape Town, Eyewitness
News reported.

One person, Peter Herring said he had seen it from Pinelands and it "streaked
high in eastern skies".
Received on Fri 20 May 2016 07:10:19 PM PDT