CaseFireball2003
Marblehead, MA, USA
fireballs flew in randon directions and vanished after a large flash of light
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: 900s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (77 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2003-12-02
- Where
- Marblehead, MA, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 15 Minutes
- Geo
- 42.500, -70.858 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-marblehead-ma-2003-ffa3c2
In context
- Marblehead, MA shows up 4 times across the archive.
- 65 reports came from Massachusetts in 2003.
- In the 2000s, 5.5% of reports described a fireball — the all-time rate is 6.9%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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