
A meteor that burned up in a brilliant flash before remnants struck the ground in northern Nevada early Wednesday morning lit up Western skies for hundreds of miles, including in the Wood River Valley. The rare occurrence was videotaped on a fixed time-lapse security camera at Friedman Memorial Airport in Hailey. Reports indicate that a number of valley residents saw the explosion in the sky at about 12:07 am Seth Jarvis, director of the Clark Planetarium in Salt Lake City, estimated that ...
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