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Rochester · NY, USA
Bright orange orbs hoovering and zipping through the atmosphere with ease.
Pittsburgh · PA, USA
Fireball came in from east and made sharp turn north.
Maple Ridge (Canada) · BC, Canada
Orange fireball sighted while watching eclipse
Lery (Canada) · QC, Canada
Strange orange ball on the sky during the blackout lunar eclipse.
Spokane · WA, USA
Saw one green fireball zoom downward. ((NUFORC Note: We suspect a meteor. PD))
Palm Desert · CA, USA
A very bright slow moving "fireball" appeared from the west heading east.
Warner Springs · CA, USA
Very large, bright meteor with short, red tail descending very slowly near harvest moon.
Dousman · WI, USA
Bright yellowish/white light hovering, no sound of craft.
Dettighofen (Germany) · Germany
Small craft eject from fire ball falling.
Hesperia · CA, USA
Fireball like aircraft hovered above tree tops, then slowly went backwards and disappeared. Once it disappeared 4 other lights blinked
Signal hill · CA, USA
I looked out the front door of the house in the evening and saw 3 strange red lights. I got my phone and started taking pictures and i
Ridgway · PA, USA
3 round shaped craft flying low above ridgway, emitting an orange light while traveling NW to SE in a triangular pattern.
Las Cruces · NM, USA
Looked like fire ball white cylinder/ball-shaped, falling with multi-colored sparkling trail.
Marseilles · IL, USA
Various self piloting fireballs. Succeeded by red light craft.
Adamsville · TN, USA
Massive fireball shot across the sky from the northwest to southeast. It had 2 smoke tails. ((NUFORC Note: Possible meteor?? PD))
Franklin · NC, USA
Slow moving fireball, with no sound, in North Carolina.
Warner Robins · GA, USA
Wife and I saw an glowing orange orb fly overhead, and then disappear to the west.....
Sandwich · MA, USA
The first sighting was two bright orange/red balls going thru the sky with no sound.
Port Townsend · WA, USA
Aug. 2nd, near Port Townsend, WA. 6 second, huge expanding flame/fire--massive and suddenly disappeared.
Richmond · VA, USA
Large, silent blue meteor like object fly over James River and quickly disappear.
Cranberry twp (7 Fields) · PA, USA
Giant green ball of fire fell from sky in 7 Cranberry, PA, last night at 4 am.
Jonesboro · IL, USA
Fireball.
Mount Morris · IL, USA
4 orange glowing objects sighted flying in single formation.
Moss · TN, USA
Bluish green fireball.