UFOMYST
CaseFireball1997

Hyde Park, VT, USA

Glowing green ball skirting along grounds of house

Report quality: Moderate48/100

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
  • Brief witness text (50 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1997-09-23
Where
Hyde Park, VT, USA
Shape
Fireball
Duration
15 seconds
Geo
44.594, -72.617 · exact
Slug
fireball-over-hyde-park-vt-1997-213ea1
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1997

    The Phoenix Lights

    Arizona, USA (Phoenix–Prescott–Tucson corridor)

    The largest mass sighting in modern U.S. history — actually two events: an enormous silent V of lights (many insisted one solid craft blotting out stars) crossing the state around 8pm, and a string of stationary lights…

    Open wave →

In context

  • One of 3 documented reports from Hyde Park, VT in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Vermont logged 3 sightings in 1997.
  • Fireball sightings ran at 6.8% during the 1990s (archive average: 6.9%).

Report

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