CaseFireball2003
Raleigh, NC, USA
Fireball drops out of late-afternoon sky in Raleigh, NC
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: 60s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (55 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2003-02-19
- Where
- Raleigh, NC, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- <1 minute
- Geo
- 35.772, -78.639 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-raleigh-nc-2003-89c127
In context
- One of 118 documented reports from Raleigh, NC in the UFOMYST archive.
- North Carolina logged 82 sightings in 2003.
- Fireball sightings ran at 5.5% during the 2000s (archive average: 6.9%).
Report
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