CaseFireball2002

Washington, D.C., DC, USA

Name: UFO sighting — Washington, D.C., DC, USA
Start: 2002-07-20
Location: Washington, D.C., DC, USA

Green Object in the Night sky over the nations capital

Report quality: Moderate48/100

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
Brief witness text (54 characters)
Location geocoded exactly
No other reports from this city within 3 days

When: 2002-07-20
Where: Washington, D.C., DC, USA
Shape: Fireball
Duration: 2 minutes
Geo: 38.895, -77.036 · exact
Slug: fireball-over-washington-d-c-dc-2002-6a3c00

Local cluster

July 2002 was a busy month for Washington, D.C., DC: 5 separate reports.

In context

This is one of 109 reports logged in Washington, D.C., DC.
This case is one of 12 District of Columbia reports filed in 2002.
Fireball craft made up 5.5% of 2000s reports, vs 6.9% across the whole archive.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Sphere · Washington, D.C., DC<1 km · 4d apart
Light · Washington, D.C., DC<1 km · 5d apart
Circle · Washington, D.C., DC<1 km · 6d apart

Report

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