CaseOther2002
Rotorua (New Zealand), New Zealand
it looked like a shooting star, but it was in the sky for way to long for it to be a commet or asteroid
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: 1050s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (103 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2002-06-01
- Where
- Rotorua (New Zealand), New Zealand
- Shape
- Other
- Duration
- 15-20 minutes
- Geo
- -38.139, 176.245 · exact
- Slug
- other-over-rotorua-new-zealand-2002-5e2034
In context
- One of 5 documented reports from Rotorua (New Zealand), New Zealand in the UFOMYST archive.
- New Zealand logged 14 sightings in 2002.
- Other sightings ran at 7.6% during the 2000s (archive average: 6.9%).
Report
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