CaseFireball2000

Kilauea, HI, USA

As I lay conscious but half asleep with my eyes closed, I perceived an intensely bright bluish light illuminating the entire sky. It w

Report quality: Moderate65/100

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: 10s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (134 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
When
2000-12-01
Where
Kilauea, HI, USA
Shape
Fireball
Duration
10 seconds
Geo
22.212, -159.413 · exact
Slug
fireball-over-kilauea-hi-2000-e9970d

In context

  • Kilauea, HI has 5 sightings on file here.
  • 2000 brought 13 reports from Hawaii.
  • The 2000s skewed 5.5% fireball reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.9%.

Report

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