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After a suspected meteor fell in metro Atlanta on Thursday afternoon, people in the area are hoping to find a fragment on the ground.

Metro Atlanta Did you see it? Meteor spotted over Georgia, Southeast, reports say The fireball was first seen shortly after noon Thursday 48 miles above Oxford in Newton County, NASA expert says.

Video appearing to be a flaming object flying through the sky in upstate South Carolina has been circulating on social media.

But once it enters the Earth’s atmosphere, it’s called a meteor. That’s what you saw moving through the sky on Thursday afternoon.

A fireball flashed across the sky on Thursday afternoon, which was visible to residents in several states.

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Edward P. Henderson (1898-1992), Curator of Meteorites, National Museum of Natural History, is examining a meteorite in his left hand. A scanning machine sits on a table in front of him.

The fiery ball that streaked across the South Carolina sky Thursday could have been a meteorite, according to the National Weather Service.

Did a meteorite slam into a Georgia house? Video, what to know about mysterious fireball One poor Georgian may have gotten a closer look at the fireball object that most people saw from miles away ...

Did a meteorite slam into a Georgia house? Video, what to know about mysterious fireball One poor Georgian may have gotten a closer look at the fireball object that most people saw from miles away ...