CaseFireball1998
Kalamazoo, MI, USA
A Bright Blue Fireball moving at High Rate of speed, similar to a firework display.
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: 60s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (83 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1998-11-01
- Where
- Kalamazoo, MI, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 1min
- Geo
- 42.292, -85.587 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-kalamazoo-mi-1998-f49de6
In context
- One of 46 documented reports from Kalamazoo, MI in the UFOMYST archive.
- Michigan logged 58 sightings in 1998.
- Fireball sightings ran at 6.8% during the 1990s (archive average: 6.9%).
Report
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