CaseFireball2012

Farmington Hills/Livonia, MI, USA

I was driving down 275 southbound when i noticed in the sky at least 8 fireballs moving at a moderate speed, spaced about evenly apart.

Report quality: Moderate49/100

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  • No parseable duration on file
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2012-08-25
Where
Farmington Hills/Livonia, MI, USA
Shape
Fireball
Duration
unknown
Geo
42.485, -83.377 · exact
Slug
fireball-over-farmington-hills-livonia-mi-2012-00b05c
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave2004

    The Navy Encounters & the UAP Era

    U.S. training ranges (Pacific off San Diego; Atlantic off Virginia), then worldwide reporting

    The wave that renamed the subject. The USS Nimitz 'Tic Tac' encounter (November 2004: radar drops from 80,000 ft to sea level in seconds, pilot visual by Cmdr. David Fravor, FLIR video) stayed classified-adjacent until…

In context

  • One of 1 documented reports from Farmington Hills/Livonia, MI in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Michigan logged 236 sightings in 2012.
  • Fireball sightings ran at 9.3% during the 2010s (archive average: 6.9%).

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