Overview
- The streak was recorded around 5:59 p.m. Saturday and was visible for roughly five to eight seconds in dashcam video.
- Sightings were logged from Portsmouth, Nashua, Londonderry, Dover, Bedford, Rindge, Hooksett and Jaffrey, according to the American Meteor Society and local media.
- Video shows a bright object descending in a straight line that briefly flared before fading from view.
- Reporters note that most fireballs burn up high in the atmosphere, and no official determination or recovered fragments have been announced.
- A Boston Globe meteorologist said the timing and appearance suggest the tail end of the Geminid meteor shower.