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Simpson · PA, USA
Red with yellow/orange rimmed colored object first looked as possible low flying plane, but no sound heard and colors made no sense.
Altoona · IA, USA
Bright orange ball over Iowa
Hartford · CT, USA
Several orange objects seen in sky
New Johnsonville · TN, USA
Heard the strangest noise outside of home. Sounds like faint alarms? Cats heard it too. ((anonymous report))
Boise · ID, USA
I saw a “fireball” brightening and dimming above the Boise foothills followed, by a shooting star above it in the sky
Louisville · OH, USA
Looked like a flaming ball shooting fireballs off it then it turned and sped off to the South, no way it was a plane or meteor
Syracuse · NY, USA
Steady stream of red, slow moving lights in the sky. ((anonymous report))
Dayton · OH, USA
Saw 5 fire-orange balls of light flying through our neighborhood. ((anonymous report))
Palm Springs · CA, USA
Bright orange light appeared in the sky and quickly descended towards the earth in a straight line. ((anonymous report))
Perkins · OK, USA
Headed towards the ground at a slight angle really fast. Had a trail/tail behind it. Went down till I couldnt see if from trees blockin
Lakewood · WA, USA
Slow moving burning color flame object.
Purvis · MS, USA
White dome shaped object, verticle movement. Super fast. Left smoke trail.
Rockbridge · VA, USA
Orange circular orb falling straight from the sky.
Cocoa · FL, USA
Wife and I in backyard pool with lights out. From Cocoa, Florida looking towards direction of Space Center, it looked like another roc
Bradenton · FL, USA
Small fireball traveling over house in a wooded area.
Warren · OH, USA
Near military airbase, high in sky, object explodes & crashes to the ground, followed quickly by military jet
Glenwood Springs · CO, USA
Object flew across the sky and then darted back and forth before going straight up and disappearing.
Bumpass · USA
Bright orange fireball hovering about 100-200 feet above the trees. It appeared to be stationary - not moving at all.
Derby (near) · VT, USA
An orange ball followed me in a rural area of Northern Vermont
Bradenton · FL, USA
Tonight I stepped outside to let our dog out when I saw two very bright yellowish orange lights in the sky. They were just passing to t
Des Moines · IA, USA
A bright red light hovering over downtown Des Moines, on the south end. The light was much larger than a plane, and moved more quickly
Boca Raton · FL, USA
Dog started barking eastward, I looked up and saw what looked like a satellite, or spacecraft breaking up upon re-entry.
New Port Richey · FL, USA
Strange light in Pasco Co., FL.
Jersey City · NJ, USA
Fiery circular craft spotted hovering in Jersey City and then vanishes