CaseFireball2013
Bourbonnais, IL, USA
Orange lights that moved in a strange, cohesive pattern in the south sky of Bourbonnais, IL.
Report quality: Moderate51/100
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- Duration parsed: 1800s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (92 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2013-04-13
- Where
- Bourbonnais, IL, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 30 minutes
- Geo
- 41.154, -87.888 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-bourbonnais-il-2013-230725
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In context
- One of 11 documented reports from Bourbonnais, IL in the UFOMYST archive.
- Illinois logged 173 sightings in 2013.
- Fireball sightings ran at 9.3% during the 2010s (archive average: 6.9%).
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