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WATCH: Meteor spotted in Ohio, Michigan, Canada

By Eric Elwell and breaking news staff, WHIO.com
Jan 17, 2018

The fireball lit up the sky just after 8 p.m. Tuesday.

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The dashboard cam video was shared by Mike Austin as he was driving north on I-75 near Bloomfield Hills, north of Detroit, Michigan.

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The fireball also was seen from northwest Ohio and southwest Ontario, Canada.

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It is not known whether the meteorite dissipated in the atmosphere or made it to the ground or into Lake Michigan.

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Eric Elwell and breaking news staff, WHIO.com

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