UFOMYST
CaseFireball2005

Deerfield Beach, FL, USA

((NUFORC Note: Missile launch at 2055 hrs (EDT). PD)) Shuttle Early?

Report quality: Low35/100

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: 150s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (68 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
  • NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
When
2005-04-29
Where
Deerfield Beach, FL, USA
Shape
Fireball
Duration
2-3 min
Geo
26.318, -80.100 · exact
Slug
fireball-over-deerfield-beach-fl-2005-3b0c7b
Wave

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In context

  • One of 23 documented reports from Deerfield Beach, FL in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Florida logged 244 sightings in 2005.
  • Fireball sightings ran at 5.5% during the 2000s (archive average: 6.9%).

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

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