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Bakersfield · CA, USA
Orange glowing fireball with structures radiating from the light source
Long Key · FL, USA
We saw approx. 12 comet-like objects moving from the SW to the NE. They were in a ununiformed formation, & all had massive comet-like t
La Habra · CA, USA
First appeared as a huge meteor, but instead of burning out it exploded out; left a "dark hole" where it dissapeared followed by a stre
Severn · MD, USA
Observed green fireball in South sky falling straight down
Phoenix · AZ, USA
I saw a green fireball in the sky and there was definitely an aircraft behind the ball of light.
Winter Park (just outside Orlando) · FL, USA
Large green fireball seen through clouds falling diagonally for 3 seconds and terminating in a flash of white light.
Spokane · WA, USA
extremely bright light appearing to the south of our location moving straight down from upper atmoshpere to ground was not moveing hori
Kalamazoo · MI, USA
A Bright Blue Fireball moving at High Rate of speed, similar to a firework display.
Big Rapids · MI, USA
A green fireball appeared suddenly and lit the ground all around the neighborhood, scaring my son and our dogs, then disappeared.
Bailey · CO, USA
Streak of bright blue/white light flashed vertically downward from @40deg to horizon. Seen @20degs. SSW in clear moonlit sky.
Grand Rapids (North of) · MI, USA
Blue-green fireball appears, lighting the ground all around. Long "tail" has a small white light on it
Dallas (Irving/Valley Ranch?) · TX, USA
More than likely a shooting star, but thought I should report it.
Baton Rouge · LA, USA
Bright Green Fireball followed by a tail of orange sparks
Mesa · AZ, USA
Large yellow orange fireball gliding across the sky ejected a small fireball straight down beneath it.
Plymouth · MN, USA
Bright green fireball with long tail seen plummetting from overhead towards the Northwest. Seemed to fall to earth, and not continue o
Novato/Petaluma area · CA, USA
driving north on Hwy 101 saw a large object falling from the sky near the horizon. It started out as green, then turned white, then re
Burbank · CA, USA
Meteor Flash 90 degress down, at about 2000 feet.
Kingman · AZ, USA
Large bright circular light
Barstow (near · on I-15 N), CA, USA
Green fireball with a tail falls to earth near Barstow, CA
Chandler · AZ, USA
Brief what appeared to be a shooting star, Bright green in color, and very close, and very brief.
Wanaque · NJ, USA
My girlfriend saw an object fall to the ground it was bright and about half the size of a full moon.
Salt Lake City · UT, USA
While listening to Ground Zero witness saw blue/green fireball shoot over salt lake city. incident was reported on air
Los Angeles (Downtown) · CA, USA
a spectacular fireball moving horizontally from south to northeast.. approx. the same height as the regular helicopters and small aircr
Peabody · MA, USA
flash of light in sky. fireball coming down to earth at a 90 degree angle.