CaseFireball2019

Las Vegas, NV, USA

((NUFORC Note: Source of report provides no detailed information; remains anonymous. PD))

Report quality: Low25/100

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.

  • No parseable duration on file
  • No witness text on file
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
  • NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
When
2019-03-27
Where
Las Vegas, NV, USA
Shape
Fireball
Duration
Geo
36.175, -115.137 · exact
Slug
fireball-over-las-vegas-nv-2019-d5cad2
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…

Local cluster

Local cluster

3 reports came out of Las Vegas, NV in March 2019 alone — a local cluster.

In context

  • Las Vegas, NV has 619 sightings on file here.
  • 2019 brought 70 reports from Nevada.
  • The 2010s skewed 9.3% fireball reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.9%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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