Copenhagen (Denmark), Denmark
ann:Light as an exploding thing then taking form to a ball'and first scatter the to the nearest corner,next the opposit'site of the lau
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: 180s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1989-10-11
- Where
- Copenhagen (Denmark), Denmark
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 3min.MAX'
- Geo
- 55.676, 12.566 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-copenhagen-denmark-1989-e9f84e
Part of a wave
The Belgian Triangle Wave
Belgium (Eupen, Wallonia, Brussels corridor)
The definitive black-triangle wave: silent, slow platforms with three corner lights, reported by gendarmes, air-traffic controllers, and thousands of citizens. On the night of March 30-31, 1990, Belgian F-16s scrambled…
In context
- Copenhagen (Denmark), Denmark shows up 9 times across the archive.
- 1 reports came from Denmark in 1989.
- In the 1980s, 2.8% of reports described a fireball — the all-time rate is 6.9%.
Report
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