CaseFireball2000

Portland, OR, USA

Spectacular day-time meteor or satellite re-entry

Report quality: Moderate44/100

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: 2s (an atypical range)
  • Brief witness text (49 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2000-07-31
Where
Portland, OR, USA
Shape
Fireball
Duration
1.5 sec.
Geo
45.523, -122.676 · exact
Slug
fireball-over-portland-or-2000-8359d9
Local cluster

Local cluster

July 2000 was a busy month for Portland, OR: 6 separate reports.

In context

  • This is one of 557 reports logged in Portland, OR.
  • This case is one of 100 Oregon reports filed in 2000.
  • Fireball craft made up 5.5% of 2000s reports, vs 6.9% across the whole archive.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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