SIGHTING: HILO, HI

Witness Testimony

" Fireball with tail, moving sideways across sky, then breaking into many pieces; going sideways west to north.Looked like a meteor. Started out as one large fireball with a tail, then broke up into 5 or more lights with tails going sideways (west to north) across the sky. Looks like it might have fallen in the ocean.((NUFORC Note: Event is reported by Mr. Ted Molczan as a re-entry of satellite, Cosmos 1315 (81103A/12903). Please see addendum below. We express our gratitude to Mr. Molczan for apprising NUFORC of the event. PD)) ((ADDENDUM FROM MR. TED MOLCZANHello Peter,The re-entry of Cosmos 1315 (81103A / 12903) was seen over a wide area of Hawaii on 2015 Aug 31 near 09:03 UTC. Local date and time was August 30 at 11:03 PM.Numerous reports have been filed with the AMS:http://www.amsmeteors.org/members/imo_view/browse_reports?event=PENDINGI know of the following videos:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ex73vyaVvqAhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tv02Q9rYihAhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jocj1q2mkSshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q_1VN9Ux1NMhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H8u1ND7IrJshttps://instagram.com/p/7DDzoAmJoK/Best regards,Ted Molczan((END ADDENDUM)) "