Video of a meteor streaking across the sky in southern Alberta was caught on many dashcams and home security cameras Wednesday morning.
WATCH: The Backyard Astronomer Gary Boyle joins Global News Morning Calgary to give his take on what appears to have been a fireball that streaked across the sky in Calgary on Wednesday morning.A meteor, streaking across the sky around 6:30 a.m., sent many Albertans scrambling to see if it was caught on their dashcams and home security cameras.
Boyle, who is also known as “The Backyard Astronomer,” said the flash that lit up the sky Wednesday morning “looks like it was a large piece that hit the atmosphere and broke apart in little pieces.” As for where the pieces may have landed, Boyle said the videos from dashcams and home security cameras may hold the key.
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