UFOMYST
CaseFireball1997

Wright City, MO, USA

Was blinking on and off.Very hard to look at,was VERY bright.

Report quality: Moderate45/100

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.

  • No parseable duration on file
  • Moderate witness text (61 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1997-05-11
Where
Wright City, MO, USA
Shape
Fireball
Duration
—
Geo
38.828, -91.020 · exact
Slug
fireball-over-wright-city-mo-1997-31eac8
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1997

    The Phoenix Lights

    Arizona, USA (Phoenix–Prescott–Tucson corridor)

    The largest mass sighting in modern U.S. history — actually two events: an enormous silent V of lights (many insisted one solid craft blotting out stars) crossing the state around 8pm, and a string of stationary lights…

    Open wave →

In context

  • One of 4 documented reports from Wright City, MO in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Missouri logged 59 sightings in 1997.
  • Fireball sightings ran at 6.8% during the 1990s (archive average: 6.9%).

Report

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