CaseFireball1998
Anson (just east of, on Hwy 180), TX, USA
I saw a baseball sized fireball, green with yellow and red sparks trailing it, for about 2 seconds and then it disappeared.
Report quality: Moderate51/100
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: 2s (an atypical range)
- Detailed witness text (123 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1998-09-23
- Where
- Anson (just east of, on Hwy 180), TX, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 2 seconds
- Geo
- 32.757, -99.896 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-anson-just-east-of-on-hwy-180-tx-1998-e1cf4d
In context
- This is one of 1 reports logged in Anson (just east of, on Hwy 180), TX.
- This case is one of 99 Texas reports filed in 1998.
- Fireball craft made up 6.8% of 1990s reports, vs 6.9% across the whole archive.
Report
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