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Video of Meteor Flash
Dan Bammes (2009-11-18)
University of Utah Department of Physics and Astronomy
SALT LAKE CITY, UT (kuer) - A brilliant meteor lit up the sky across much of the West last night. People reported seeing the light in the sky from Idaho to southern Utah. Some even reported a sound like a sonic boom. Security cameras a the University of Utah's new Willard L. Eccles Observatory caught the flash as it lit up the mountaintop at Frisco Peak like daylight.

Video of the brilliant meteor 11/19/2009 Video courtesy University of Utah Department of Physics and Astronomy © Copyright 2012, kuer

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