CaseFireball2012
Glendale, AZ, USA
Bright orange sphere that turned into a star in less than a second.
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: 120s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (67 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2012-12-31
- Where
- Glendale, AZ, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 2 minutes
- Geo
- 33.539, -112.186 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-glendale-az-2012-776cc0
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In context
- Glendale, AZ shows up 115 times across the archive.
- 212 reports came from Arizona in 2012.
- In the 2010s, 9.3% of reports described a fireball — the all-time rate is 6.9%.
Report
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