CaseFireball2000
Alturas (SE of), FL, USA
We saw two bright lights traveling SE of Alturas. Both bright orange-yellow lights, bigger than a plane, almost as big as a the moon,
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: 480s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (133 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2000-02-10
- Where
- Alturas (SE of), FL, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 8 minutes
- Geo
- 27.872, -81.715 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-alturas-se-of-fl-2000-67789c
In context
- This is one of 1 reports logged in Alturas (SE of), FL.
- This case is one of 120 Florida 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 daysReport
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