MENDOCINO CO., 12/19/18 — Was it a rocket? An alien? Or perhaps Santa on a practice run? No, the strange bright streak that appeared above Northern California at around 5:34 p.m. tonight, turned out to be a large meteor, crashing into the Earth’s atmosphere and lighting up the sky.

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Adrian Fernandez Baumann is the managing editor of The Mendocino Voice and a founder. He lives in the Willits area and has a dog named Bravo.