CaseFireball1981
Boulder, CO, USA
While walking south a large comet like object swept out of the sky and turned horizonel at about a thousand feet from the ground and he
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: 3s (an atypical range)
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1981-05-01
- Where
- Boulder, CO, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 3 seconds
- Geo
- 40.015, -105.271 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-boulder-co-1981-d15c20
In context
- This is one of 107 reports logged in Boulder, CO.
- This case is one of 6 Colorado reports filed in 1981.
- Fireball craft made up 2.8% of 1980s reports, vs 6.9% across the whole archive.
Report
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