"Caught a magnificent green bolide meteor … SO BRIGHT," exclaimed Mid-Atlantic Severe Weather Alert on social media, sharing a video captured by their north-facing storm and aurora camera in ...

Only about five thousand are large enough to be really visible (at this point called a "fireball") and then break up and explode to earn the name "bolide." The bolide in the video left an ...

Such a fireball is called a bolide. The best way to enjoy a meteor shower is to dress warmly, set down a blanket or lawn chair at a dark site, get comfortable, and watch the stars. On any night of ...