CaseFireball1998
Albuquerque, NM, USA
Green Fireball Sighted Near Albuquerque Moving Directly Up From the Ground
Report quality: Moderate51/100
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: 90s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (74 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1998-07-15
- Where
- Albuquerque, NM, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 1-2 minutes
- Geo
- 35.084, -106.651 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-albuquerque-nm-1998-e68c3b
In context
- Albuquerque, NM shows up 377 times across the archive.
- 26 reports came from New Mexico in 1998.
- In the 1990s, 6.8% of reports described a fireball — the all-time rate is 6.9%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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