CaseFireball1999
Durant (rural), IA, USA
A fireball of green blue/turquoise and orange color. With long glowing tail traveling behind seem to be descending out of the sky heade
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: 15s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1999-11-16
- Where
- Durant (rural), IA, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 15 seconds
- Geo
- 41.600, -90.911 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-durant-rural-ia-1999-454867
In context
- One of 1 documented reports from Durant (rural), IA in the UFOMYST archive.
- Iowa logged 26 sightings in 1999.
- Fireball sightings ran at 6.8% during the 1990s (archive average: 6.9%).
Report
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