CaseUnknown1996
Bismarck, ND, USA
Nat. Weather Serv. meteorologist repts. peculiar, round, orange obj. in S sky. "Like orange of space shuttle exhaust." Not star.
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: 60s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (128 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 1996-11-24
- Where
- Bismarck, ND, USA
- Shape
- Unknown
- Duration
- 60 sec.
- Geo
- 46.808, -100.784 · exact
- Slug
- unknown-over-bismarck-nd-1996-8991e9
In context
- Bismarck, ND has 24 sightings on file here.
- 1996 brought 7 reports from North Dakota.
Report
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