CaseFireball1999
Midlothian, VA, USA
I WAS OUTSIDE AND I LOOKED UP AND SAW A VERY BRIGHT LIGHT BLUE OBJECT SHOOT HALVEWAY ACROSS THE SKY AND THEN DISSAPEAR
Report quality: Moderate47/100
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: 3s (an atypical range)
- Moderate witness text (118 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1999-11-20
- Where
- Midlothian, VA, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 3 seconds
- Geo
- 37.506, -77.649 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-midlothian-va-1999-7d7d93
In context
- This is one of 23 reports logged in Midlothian, VA.
- This case is one of 38 Virginia reports filed in 1999.
- Fireball craft made up 6.8% of 1990s reports, vs 6.9% across the whole archive.
Report
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