CaseFireball2002

Lincoln, NE, USA

Suspected large meteor, unreported in news media.

Report quality: Moderate58/100

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: 5s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (49 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
When
2002-11-27
Where
Lincoln, NE, USA
Shape
Fireball
Duration
5 Seconds
Geo
40.800, -96.667 · exact
Slug
fireball-over-lincoln-ne-2002-3bba3e
Local cluster

Local cluster

3 reports came out of Lincoln, NE in November 2002 alone — a local cluster.

In context

  • Lincoln, NE has 98 sightings on file here.
  • 2002 brought 18 reports from Nebraska.
  • The 2000s skewed 5.5% fireball reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.9%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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