Mysterious Cloud Trail Over California Was A Meteor Trail

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It was seen all over the state, and based on the elevation I've estimated this was a meteorite burning up about 30-50miles up over the pacific ocean.
People all over the state saw it, in part because many rocket watchers were waiting for a launch out of Vandenberg and were ready to snap pictures of trails in the sky.



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