CaseFormation1999
Birch Run, MI, USA
Passing meteor? Seen from my livingroom window, looking south, appeared to be 30 degrees above the horizon, moving from West to East.
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: 10s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (133 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1999-11-16
- Where
- Birch Run, MI, USA
- Shape
- Formation
- Duration
- 10 sec.
- Geo
- 43.251, -83.794 · exact
- Slug
- formation-over-birch-run-mi-1999-84d5c3
In context
- Birch Run, MI shows up 5 times across the archive.
- 91 reports came from Michigan in 1999.
- In the 1990s, 2.7% of reports described a formation — the all-time rate is 3.3%.
Report
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