UFOMYST
CaseFireball2015

Albuquerque, NM, USA

Bright green fireball south of Albuquerque, NM. ((NUFORC Note: Possible meteor?? PD))

Report quality: Moderate50/100

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: 5s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (47 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 2 other reports from the same city within 3 days
  • NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
When
2015-12-06
Where
Albuquerque, NM, USA
Shape
Fireball
Duration
3-7 seconds
Geo
35.084, -106.651 · exact
Slug
fireball-over-albuquerque-nm-2015-0e61ec
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave2004

    The Navy Encounters & the UAP Era

    U.S. training ranges (Pacific off San Diego; Atlantic off Virginia), then worldwide reporting

    The wave that renamed the subject. The USS Nimitz 'Tic Tac' encounter (November 2004: radar drops from 80,000 ft to sea level in seconds, pilot visual by Cmdr. David Fravor, FLIR video) stayed classified-adjacent until…

    Open wave →
Local cluster

Local cluster

5 reports came out of Albuquerque, NM in December 2015 alone — a local cluster.

In context

  • Albuquerque, NM has 377 sightings on file here.
  • 2015 brought 78 reports from New Mexico.
  • The 2010s skewed 9.3% fireball reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.9%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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