CaseCircle2000
Melbourne (VIC, Australia), Australia
Fire ball rised up from the ground to about 500m.Drops of molten like fire coming from it. Loud explosion,green flash speed off.
Report quality: Moderate55/100
This score reflects report-quality signals on file — how complete, corroborated, and precisely located the report is — not a claim about whether the sighting was a real craft.
- Duration parsed: 600s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (128 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2000-07-16
- Where
- Melbourne (VIC, Australia), Australia
- Shape
- Circle
- Duration
- 10min
- Geo
- -37.814, 144.963 · exact
- Slug
- circle-over-melbourne-vic-australia-2000-e928c1
In context
- This is one of 48 reports logged in Melbourne (VIC, Australia), Australia.
- This case is one of 31 Australia reports filed in 2000.
- Circle craft made up 8.9% of 2000s reports, vs 10.6% across the whole archive.
Report
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