night sky was most likely a meteor crashing through the earth s atmosphere. you can see it burning up there. meteorologist alexandra steel here. how often does something like this happen? you know, there s two different types of space junk. there s natural space junk, which is like pieces of asteroids or comets, and then there s artificial, which is nonfunctioning manmade objects that have been orbiting the earth, and of that type, since about 2008, there s an estimated there s 12,000 pieces, about four inches or greater. so it s not that uncommon. so what was it? space junk, a meteor, ice, they can tell by the track. it went from south to north last thursday night, so they ll be able to analyze it even further. all right. let s analyze this map a little further. and if you re in the southeast, you re in for such a wet weekend. the area of low pressure. it will move south, move east, and then move north, and this is this afternoon, and this is through tonight. so atlanta, georgia,