Rays of light seen over probable California space debris | ABC News



The streaks of light seen in the sky over the Sacramento area on Friday night, surprising some St. Patrick’s Day revelers, were likely caused by burning space debris. Jonathan McDowell, an astronomer at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, says he is “99.9% sure it was a discarded Japanese communications antenna from the International Space Station in 2020.” #space #space debris #astrophysics #internationalspacestation #keeplookingup SUBSCRIBE to ABC News on YouTube: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Latest Updates: http://abcnews.go.com/ Watch FULL EPISODES on Hulu: http: //abcn .ws/3bzvQQn

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50 comments

  1. 😮😱💜💛🎲🎲🔃

  2. News source “because you told me so”

  3. Space debris following a line, wow, that's something new

  4. Transformer coming to our yard

  5. This is jews flying in the them country 😅

  6. Bruh that’s Optimus prime and gang

  7. Looks like star trek……we have visitors

  8. Why not visitors from outer space rather than space debris?

  9. Damn!! Those "space debris" must have some serious jet pack fuel🛸

  10. Goku Vegeta Gohan piccolo and trunks

  11. They’re finally returning.

  12. Lotta folks in for a very rude awakening…. 😎

  13. They definitely thought it was the icbms

  14. Korea shooting missiles at us?

  15. Welp. It's either the Autobots coming back into the atmosphere or The Saiyan's have arrived.

  16. "Likely". Could also be St Patrick riding across the sky on a magic beer rainbow heading for a fake pot of gold and his shift on Lucky Charms protection. Just as likely.

  17. Look like Russian ICBM’s to me… scary!

  18. She wouldn’t laugh if it was a nuke

  19. I seen this in Michigan a week or 2 ago.

  20. Some space debris hovered over my house. Next thing you know I was staring into these huge dark eyes. Woke up in my bed sometime later. Not really sure what happened but boy howdy my rump hurts.😢

  21. LOL incoming China Test runs

  22. Space debris? Yea, likely story

  23. It's the autobots arriving to Earth.🗿

  24. Guys, there just shooting the next Tranformers movie. Nothing to be alarmed about 😅. Michael Bay just knows how to direct a movie.

  25. Its either the autobots or decepticons coming to the planet

  26. No need to worry they are just weather balloons!

  27. Those girls in the background they toasty 🍷🍸🥃🥴☄️☄️🙀😱

  28. War In heaven but this time its going In reverse?

  29. Why are you recording something you don’t know what it is it’s not fireworks for sure

  30. Superman & Venom have arrived !💯🤣😆😂

  31. People be desperate for aliens 👽👽😂🤣

  32. US testing missle defense outter space getting ready for the war, just in case if America get invaded

  33. ayoo the auto bots have arrived😮

  34. looks to me like elons starlink satellites burning up…again

  35. Damn, I was hoping they were ICBMs about to erase California 😏

  36. about 4-6 of those landed in my neighborhood last night. hard to find in bush area. sounded like gun shots when it hit the ground.

  37. twas sittin in me back yard ang saw
    them tings flyin a cross da sky ang boy let me tell you twas crazy crazy
    you know what i sayin

  38. It's the fallen angels