CaseFireball2003

Arco, ID, USA

I was heading sw toward the craters of the moon, and directly ahead I saw what I thought was a star falling from the sky. It was larger

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: 12s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2003-02-16
Where
Arco, ID, USA
Shape
Fireball
Duration
12 seconds
Geo
43.637, -113.300 · exact
Slug
fireball-over-arco-id-2003-7730a6

In context

  • This is one of 4 reports logged in Arco, ID.
  • This case is one of 27 Idaho reports filed in 2003.
  • Fireball craft made up 5.5% of 2000s reports, vs 6.9% across the whole archive.

Report

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