CaseFireball2005

Renfrew (Canada), ON, Canada

fireball or meteor shot quietly across a clear night sky at five thirty pm.,Dec.13,2005 ((NUFORC Note: Possible meteor?? PD))

Report quality: Low31/100

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)
  • Moderate witness text (87 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
  • NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
When
2005-12-13
Where
Renfrew (Canada), ON, Canada
Shape
Fireball
Duration
2 -3 seconds
Geo
45.467, -76.683 · exact
Slug
fireball-over-renfrew-canada-on-2005-5b0f16
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave2004

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In context

  • This is one of 2 reports logged in Renfrew (Canada), Canada.
  • This case is one of 238 Canada reports filed in 2005.
  • Fireball craft made up 5.5% of 2000s reports, vs 6.9% across the whole archive.

Report

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