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Valdosta Meteorite
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Astronomers at Valdosta State University are studying a rock they believe could be a meteorite.
The rock was brought in by two Valdosta residents who say they saw a blue light and the rock fall out of the sky, almost hitting their car.
Professor Martha Leake says the rock is magnetic and has a ragged texture and odd density. She is currently testing the rock for nickel, iron, and other components usually found in meteorites.

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