Watch: Nasa Video Shows Fireball Produced By 175 Pound Asteroid Chunk

Bill Cooke, head of NASA's Meteoroid Environment Office, said the nearly 200 pound rock entered the atmosphere around 10:56 p.m. over the northern part of Huntington County in Pennsylvania traveling at a speed of 36,500 miles per hour.

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