CaseFireball1998
Kelowna (Canada), BC, Canada
Bright white, spherical object. Approx size = match head held at arm's length. Direction of travel: an ARC, approx. NE to SW. No tail
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: 2s (an atypical range)
- Detailed witness text (133 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1998-10-30
- Where
- Kelowna (Canada), BC, Canada
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- < 2sec
- Geo
- 49.883, -119.486 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-kelowna-canada-bc-1998-b170b0
In context
- Kelowna (Canada), Canada shows up 56 times across the archive.
- 84 reports came from Canada in 1998.
- In the 1990s, 6.8% of reports described a fireball — the all-time rate is 6.9%.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.