CaseFireball2000
Seatac, WA, USA
Fireball streaking in southeast direction, looked at first like a gigantic meteorite burning up in the atmosphere.
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: 300s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (114 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2000-01-29
- Where
- Seatac, WA, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 5 minutes
- Geo
- 47.448, -122.292 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-seatac-wa-2000-3db4b4
In context
- Seatac, WA has 21 sightings on file here.
- 2000 brought 202 reports from Washington.
- The 2000s skewed 5.5% fireball reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.9%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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