Chicago men film asteroid lighting up night sky

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Friday, June 3, 2016
Chicago men film asteroid lighting up night sky
Two Chicago men captured video of an asteroid lighting up the sky while driving down an Arizona highway just before dawn Thursday.

Two Chicago men captured video of an asteroid lighting up the sky while driving down an Arizona highway just before dawn Thursday.

More than 140 people in six states reported seeing the fireball. NASA said the asteroid measured about 10 feet and was moving about 40,000 miles per hour.

The men captured the scene on a GoPro around 4 a.m.