Orange Light Streaks Across Northeast Sky
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ALBANY, N.Y. —
An orange light with a green tail seen streaking across the Northeast sky Thursday night could have been a meteorite or a decaying piece of a satellite, the National Weather Service said Friday.
The fast-moving light was seen in upstate New York, Boston, New York City and Connecticut, authorities said.
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