CaseFireball1948
Ancheli (Gujarat) (India), India
A witness in Ancheli, Gujarat, India reported a bright blue light that lit up roughly half a football field before swooping down and shooting back up, observed for 10 to 15 seconds in the late 1940s.
Report quality: Moderate49/100
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- Duration parsed: 12s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (199 characters)
- Location could not be geocoded
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1948-06-30
- Where
- Ancheli (Gujarat) (India), India
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 10-15 seconds
- Geo
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- Slug
- fireball-over-ancheli-gujarat-india-1948-e37a26
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- Ancheli (Gujarat) (India), India shows up 1 times across the archive.
- 1 reports came from India in 1948.
- In the 1940s, 3.2% of reports described a fireball — the all-time rate is 6.9%.
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