CaseFireball1999
Mount Vernon, WA, USA
Bright Comet-like object seen in Washington state
Report quality: Moderate48/100
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: 600s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (49 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1999-10-04
- Where
- Mount Vernon, WA, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 10 min +
- Geo
- 48.421, -122.334 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-mount-vernon-wa-1999-aeb918
In context
- Mount Vernon, WA has 26 sightings on file here.
- 1999 brought 237 reports from Washington.
- The 1990s skewed 6.8% fireball reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.9%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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