Fireball meteor impacts a car with license plate carrying a message just before NASA begins HRMS project..

EVENT DATE

Oct 9, 1992, 7:49 PM

LOCATION

Eastern USA, -, USA

NUFORC FIELDS

Open NUFORC

SHAPE

Other

DURATION (NUFORC)

41 seconds(00:00:41)

WITNESSES (NUFORC)

0.0

CHARACTERISTICS (NUFORC)

Aura or haze around object, Left a trail, Aircraft nearby, Landed

NARRATIVE

A cosmic fireball/meteor split apart into 70+ fragments, one fragment of which impacted the right tail-light of a parked Chevrolet in Peekskill, New York.  A 12.4 kg. chondritic meteorite was recovered, exhibited and studied at the American Museum of Natural History in NYC (77th street lobby), along with the car it impacted. 4" x 5" x 11" meteroite impacted and destroyed a 4" x 21" signal-light without damaging the chrome bumper immediately beneath the signal-light.

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Data provenance: This record originates from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC). The dataset originated from Hugging Face (kcimc/NUFORC).

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