CaseFireball1998
Hampstead, NC, USA
As we steped out of our car we saw a fireball vollyball size redish orange yellow in color, heading west to east on a horizontal plane
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: 18s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (134 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1998-11-29
- Where
- Hampstead, NC, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 18seconds
- Geo
- 34.368, -77.711 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-hampstead-nc-1998-333f5b
In context
- One of 6 documented reports from Hampstead, NC in the UFOMYST archive.
- North Carolina logged 40 sightings in 1998.
- Fireball sightings ran at 6.8% during the 1990s (archive average: 6.9%).
Report
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