CaseFireball1999
Auburn, CA, USA
Sparkling Streaks- First impression was that it was space debris entering- What was unusual was that there seemed to be a formation of
Report quality: Moderate65/100
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: 30s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (134 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 1999-09-01
- Where
- Auburn, CA, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 30 sec
- Geo
- 38.897, -121.077 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-auburn-ca-1999-60a99e
In context
- Auburn, CA has 28 sightings on file here.
- 1999 brought 407 reports from California.
- The 1990s skewed 6.8% fireball reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.9%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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