CaseFireball1976
Daytona (south), FL, USA
Approx 200 feet in the air about 50 feet in diameter maybe larger. Looked like swirling lava - but stationary
Report quality: Moderate45/100
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.
- No parseable duration on file
- Moderate witness text (109 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1976-07-01
- Where
- Daytona (south), FL, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 4 miuntes
- Geo
- 29.211, -81.023 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-daytona-south-fl-1976-5793b0
In context
- Daytona (south), FL shows up 1 times across the archive.
- 23 reports came from Florida in 1976.
- In the 1970s, 2.6% of reports described a fireball — the all-time rate is 6.9%.
Report
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