CaseFireball1998

Emory (5 Mi East of), TX, USA

Name: UFO sighting — Emory (5 Mi East of), TX, USA
Start: 1998-09-08
Location: Emory (5 Mi East of), TX, USA

At 45 Degrees in NNW sky. White ball as big as pencil eraser in hand with halo at first. Bright white like sun fading in intensity unti

Report quality: Moderate51/100

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: 4s (an atypical range)
Detailed witness text (135 characters)
Location geocoded exactly
No other reports from this city within 3 days

When: 1998-09-08
Where: Emory (5 Mi East of), TX, USA
Shape: Fireball
Duration: 4 sec
Geo: 32.875, -95.766 · exact
Slug: fireball-over-emory-5-mi-east-of-tx-1998-c2dabd

In context

Emory (5 Mi East of), TX shows up 1 times across the archive.
99 reports came from Texas in 1998.
In the 1990s, 6.8% of reports described a fireball — the all-time rate is 6.9%.

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