CaseFireball1979
Janesville, IL, USA
anesville WI
Report quality: Moderate48/100
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: 900s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (12 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1979-06-30
- Where
- Janesville, IL, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 15 minute
- Geo
- 39.374, -88.244 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-janesville-il-1979-d282d4
In context
- One of 1 documented reports from Janesville, IL in the UFOMYST archive.
- Illinois logged 14 sightings in 1979.
- Fireball sightings ran at 2.6% during the 1970s (archive average: 6.9%).
Report
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