CaseFireball1979
Little Falls, NY, USA
Fireball at high altitude, at night
Report quality: Moderate44/100
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: 1s (an atypical range)
- Brief witness text (35 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1979-08-01
- Where
- Little Falls, NY, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 1 second
- Geo
- 43.043, -74.860 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-little-falls-ny-1979-4c9251
In context
- Little Falls, NY shows up 3 times across the archive.
- 19 reports came from New York in 1979.
- In the 1970s, 2.6% 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.