CaseFireball1999
Fairfield, IA, USA
Greenish apearing fireball with spark tail heading slowly eastward.
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: 15s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (67 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1999-11-16
- Where
- Fairfield, IA, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 15 seconds
- Geo
- 41.009, -91.963 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-fairfield-ia-1999-a3609a
In context
- This is one of 14 reports logged in Fairfield, IA.
- This case is one of 26 Iowa reports filed in 1999.
- Fireball craft made up 6.8% of 1990s reports, vs 6.9% across the whole archive.
Report
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