CaseFireball1999
San Diego, CA, USA
saw a fireball go N. to S. with tail, the coyotes started howling in the canyon right after event.
Report quality: Moderate61/100
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: 7s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (98 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 1999-12-05
- Where
- San Diego, CA, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 7 sec.
- Geo
- 32.716, -117.165 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-san-diego-ca-1999-a2be22
Local cluster
Local cluster
This sighting is part of a small burst — 3 San Diego, CA reports filed in December 1999.
In context
- San Diego, CA shows up 516 times across the archive.
- 407 reports came from California in 1999.
- In the 1990s, 6.8% of reports described a fireball — the all-time rate is 6.9%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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