CaseFireball1998
Baton Rouge, LA, USA
Bright Green Fireball followed by a tail of orange sparks
Report quality: Moderate44/100
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: 2s (an atypical range)
- Brief witness text (57 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1998-11-03
- Where
- Baton Rouge, LA, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 1-2 secs
- Geo
- 30.443, -91.187 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-baton-rouge-la-1998-c36fde
In context
- Baton Rouge, LA shows up 68 times across the archive.
- 12 reports came from Louisiana in 1998.
- In the 1990s, 6.8% of reports described a fireball — the all-time rate is 6.9%.
Report
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