St. Stephen, SC, USA
My wife and I were looking in the northeasterly sky when a green fireball fell. One would see it as a meteorite. It was falling strai
Report quality: Moderate65/100
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: 120s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (133 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2012-01-19
- Where
- St. Stephen, SC, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 2 minutes
- Geo
- 33.404, -79.922 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-st-stephen-sc-2012-68c8db
Part of a wave
The Navy Encounters & the UAP Era
U.S. training ranges (Pacific off San Diego; Atlantic off Virginia), then worldwide reporting
The wave that renamed the subject. The USS Nimitz 'Tic Tac' encounter (November 2004: radar drops from 80,000 ft to sea level in seconds, pilot visual by Cmdr. David Fravor, FLIR video) stayed classified-adjacent until…
In context
- One of 5 documented reports from St. Stephen, SC in the UFOMYST archive.
- South Carolina logged 186 sightings in 2012.
- Fireball sightings ran at 9.3% during the 2010s (archive average: 6.9%).
Report
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