Overview

• Residents in Bahía Blanca, Viedma and nearby areas reported a bright object crossing the sky this afternoon and posted videos and photos on social media.
• The object left a visible trail that was captured from multiple vantage points across southern Buenos Aires province.
• TN cited specialist José Bianco, who described a bolide as a meteoro that burns on entering the atmosphere and can produce a loud boom and a luminous trail.
• Some specialists commenting online noted the trail’s curved shape, which they said is atypical for simple meteors and could resemble a satellite or spacecraft reentry.
• Authorities have not issued a formal determination, and the object’s precise origin remains unconfirmed.