Meteor sighting captured by RCMP officer
Posted Sep 25, 2013 6:15 pm.
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A Mountie patrolling a highway in northern Alberta had a bright spot during his shift, he saw a fireball crossing the sky.
Mounties in manning say the officer was driving on highway 35 near the hamlet of Hawk Hills on Saturday night when the meteor streaked across the sky.
It was captured on his dash cam and has made its way to Youtube.
The Telus World of Science in Edmonton confirmed the sighting.
If you’re wondering where Hawk Hills, Alberta is about 900 kilometres north of Calgary.
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