CaseFireball1999
Pittsburg, CA, USA
Green Fireball along side auto. Changed direction, and seemed to accelerate at great speed and dissappear within seconds.Sighting corr
Report quality: Moderate55/100
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: 300s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (134 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1999-02-11
- Where
- Pittsburg, CA, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 5 minutes
- Geo
- 38.028, -121.885 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-pittsburg-ca-1999-6a51cf
In context
- Pittsburg, CA shows up 21 times across the archive.
- 407 reports came from California in 1999.
- In the 1990s, 6.8% of reports described a fireball — the all-time rate is 6.9%.
Report
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