{"id":546849,"date":"2026-03-26T17:53:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T17:53:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/546849\/"},"modified":"2026-03-26T17:53:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T17:53:09","slug":"meteor-shower-continues-to-display-fireballs-in-great-lakes-region","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/546849\/","title":{"rendered":"Meteor shower continues to display fireballs in Great Lakes region"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A meteor shower that has caused fireballs across the U.S. in recent days spurred another round of such sightings early Thursday in Southern Michigan.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/fireball.amsmeteors.org\/members\/imo_view\/event\/2026\/2137\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">American Meteor Society notes<\/a>\u00a0that the fireball happened around 4:52 a.m. ET. The reported sightings came from people who were in Ann Arbor, Marshall and Wyandotte, Michigan at the time, with the colors described as yellow or green. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This fireball was primarily over Ohio but also could be seen in Pennsylvania and West Virginia,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/fireballs.ndc.nasa.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">NASA&#8217;s Sky Fireball Network database<\/a>\u00a0shows.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/meteor-fall-activity.png#.png\" alt=\"meteor-fall-activity.png \" height=\"349\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  A meteor shower noticed during March 2026 has been tracked to the Puppis Constellation.<\/p>\n<p>                CBS News Detroit<\/p>\n<p>Recent meteor or fireball sightings in Michigan tracked by the American Meteor Society include ones about\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/detroit\/news\/meteor-disintegrated-over-saginaw-bay-michigan-nasa\/\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">9:39 p.m. March 24<\/a>; 9:22 p.m. March 23, and 12:41 a.m. March 22.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>CBS News Detroit meteorologist Vytas Reid said the Puppis Constellation meteor shower started on March 21 and is expected to continue until March 27.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>There was also a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/cleveland-meteor-loud-boom-sound\/\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">meteor on March 17<\/a>\u00a0that got national attention after it broke apart over Ohio.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The above video originally aired on March 24, 2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A meteor shower that has caused fireballs across the U.S. in recent days spurred another round of such&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":546850,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48],"tags":[7117,1303,6454,79,193],"class_list":["post-546849","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-space","tag-meteor-shower","tag-michigan","tag-ohio","tag-science","tag-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/546849","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=546849"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/546849\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/546850"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=546849"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=546849"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=546849"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}