CaseFireball1999
Brookhaven, MS, USA
Appered to be shooting star at first. Stopped in mid air. Covered appx 5 miles in the sky in appx 2 seconds. Stopped again. Vanishe
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: 120s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (131 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1999-01-17
- Where
- Brookhaven, MS, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 2 minutes
- Geo
- 31.579, -90.441 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-brookhaven-ms-1999-5323cc
In context
- One of 3 documented reports from Brookhaven, MS in the UFOMYST archive.
- Mississippi logged 19 sightings in 1999.
- Fireball sightings ran at 6.8% during the 1990s (archive average: 6.9%).
Report
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