UFOMYST
CaseFireball2014

Philadelphia (northeast part), PA, USA

Green fireball. flash green real bright. then flew away faster then anything I ever seen before

Report quality: Moderate47/100

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: 4s (an atypical range)
  • Moderate witness text (95 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2014-10-17
Where
Philadelphia (northeast part), PA, USA
Shape
Fireball
Duration
4 seconds
Geo
39.952, -75.164 · exact
Slug
fireball-over-philadelphia-northeast-part-pa-2014-0a090f
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave2004

    The Navy Encounters & the UAP Era

    U.S. training ranges (Pacific off San Diego; Atlantic off Virginia), then worldwide reporting

    The wave that renamed the subject. The USS Nimitz 'Tic Tac' encounter (November 2004: radar drops from 80,000 ft to sea level in seconds, pilot visual by Cmdr. David Fravor, FLIR video) stayed classified-adjacent until…

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In context

  • Philadelphia (northeast part), PA has 1 sightings on file here.
  • 2014 brought 382 reports from Pennsylvania.
  • The 2010s skewed 9.3% fireball reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.9%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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