CaseFireball2003
Sarasota, FL, USA
Bright yellow ball with red comet tail turning into 3 lights in the shape of a triangle
Report quality: Moderate51/100
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: 540s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (87 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2003-09-09
- Where
- Sarasota, FL, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 8-10 min
- Geo
- 27.336, -82.531 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-sarasota-fl-2003-a027e9
In context
- This is one of 130 reports logged in Sarasota, FL.
- This case is one of 206 Florida reports filed in 2003.
- Fireball craft made up 5.5% of 2000s reports, vs 6.9% across the whole archive.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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