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Any word on what that explosion was?

Edit: Bluesky nerds seem to think it was a meteor, there is some cool looking satellite image of a flash around the time

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[-] frongt@lemmy.zip 10 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago)

Yeah the consensus is meteor, you can see the flash out over the bay from the lightning tracking satellite imagery

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