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WATCH: Fireball Streaks Across Colorado Friday Evening

ARVADA, Colo. (CBS4) - Did you happen to see a fireball streak across Colorado's skies on Friday night? The American Meteor Society says they received 43 reports as of Sunday morning of the celestial event from Colorado, Utah and New Mexico.

ams fireball arvada
(credit: Simon Foot/AMS)

Some reports state they only saw it for less than a second, while others in Northglenn, Arvada and Denver state the fireball lasted 20 seconds.

Simon Foot recorded the action from Arvada.

Meteor over Arvada, Colorado - Feb 18 2022 by Simon Foot on YouTube

Dani R. also captured video from Northglenn.

AMS event #1167-2022 by American Meteor Society on YouTube

Further details about the fireball have not been released.

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