CaseFireball1998
Courtenay (Canada), BC, Canada
Viewed from beach facing East on Vancouver Island. Saw what I assumed to be a meteor until listening to Art Bell on 09/23/98. The gree
Report quality: Moderate51/100
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- Duration parsed: 4s (an atypical range)
- Detailed witness text (134 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1998-09-22
- Where
- Courtenay (Canada), BC, Canada
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 3-4 sec
- Geo
- 49.687, -124.994 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-courtenay-canada-bc-1998-a53b10
In context
- One of 14 documented reports from Courtenay (Canada), Canada in the UFOMYST archive.
- Canada logged 84 sightings in 1998.
- Fireball sightings ran at 6.8% during the 1990s (archive average: 6.9%).
Report
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