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Meteor Passes Over Minnesota Sky

Peter Schoon shared a video of the meteor as it passed by his cabin in Bigfork.

(CBS News)

January 07, 2021

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Cloudy, foggy skies cleared just long enough on Wednesday night for some to see a streak of light cross the sky.

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Peter Schoon shared a video of the meteor as it passed by his cabin in Bigfork.

The video was taken around 8:30 p.m. Wednesday night. The streak across the sky is the meteor; some people call them shooting stars, and sometimes they’re called “fireballs.”

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