Extremely Bright Fireball Lights Up Appalachia and Disappears Over North Carolina (VIDEO)

NASA reported that a bright fireball lit up the Appalachia region before disappearing over North Carolina over the weekend.

In a Facebook Post, NASA reported the fireball was first spotted above Piney Flats, Tennessee, at 1:15 a.m. on Friday and was moving eastward at 31,300 mph.

NASA said in a statement, “The fireball was also detected by several cameras in the region, as well as the Geostationary Lightning Mapper aboard the GOES-16 spacecraft.”