CaseFireball2003
Richfield, UT, USA
I saw a fireball in the sky moving too slow to be a meteor
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: 5s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (58 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2003-08-15
- Where
- Richfield, UT, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 5 seconds
- Geo
- 38.772, -112.084 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-richfield-ut-2003-c14e3d
In context
- Richfield, UT shows up 8 times across the archive.
- 43 reports came from Utah in 2003.
- In the 2000s, 5.5% of reports described a fireball — the all-time rate is 6.9%.
Report
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