CaseFireball1986
Tucson, AZ, USA
SLOW-MOVING FIREBALL REPORTED SEEN IN TUCSON, ARIZONA IN BROAD DAYLIGHT
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: 180s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (71 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1986-06-20
- Where
- Tucson, AZ, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 3 minutes
- Geo
- 32.222, -110.926 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-tucson-az-1986-d35252
In context
- Tucson, AZ shows up 426 times across the archive.
- 7 reports came from Arizona in 1986.
- In the 1980s, 2.8% of reports described a fireball — the all-time rate is 6.9%.
Report
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