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Grand Rapids · MI, USA
90-degree turn by a meteor
Tulsa · OK, USA
Bluish-white flash lit up the sky for approx 1 second. Flash was low altitude, behind a hill near the airport with no explosion. Couldn
Council Bluffs · IA, USA
While driving home from school in Council Bluffs down Interstate 80 I observed a bright flash that streaked across the sky a great dist
Tampa · FL, USA
HI PETER,306AMEST DOG STARTED BARKING WENT TO FRONT DOOR APPROX 40DEG ABOVE EST HORIZ FAST MOVING LIGHT FLASHING(WHITE)TAKE CARE GOOD H
Sunderland (UK/England) · United Kingdom
there was a flash in the eastern sky then an object flashed over head from east to west leaving a trail behind it
Marsden (see below) · AR, USA
falling object like roman candle
Arcade · GA, USA
I went out to put the mat back on the back porch. A flash lit up the yard. An intense periodic flash of light occurred about every 5 se
Columbus · OH, USA
2 bright flashes in the sky.
Turnagain Pass · AK, USA
From banks of Turnagain Arm I saw a whitish/blueish strobe type flash. It lit up the water and sky. Weather was clear. It was due so
Sedona · AZ, USA
standing out side on my porch watching the sky and the nite turn to day light flashed all at once it last a half a second
Eureka · IL, USA
Not sure if this was natural or unatural....
Tularosa · NM, USA
Just to let you know the light over Aztec N.M. was seen here also. It was reported by Joel Vincent on AM 1270 for several days after
Janesville · WI, USA
At 01:45 am. I was at work and we were outside taking a break when I saw a giant flash of light in the sky it was 50 times bigger then
El Dorado Hills · CA, USA
My daughter and I saw a colorful streak or flash across the sky at aprox. 8.45 a.m. I asked her what she saw and she discribed the sam
Granada Hills · CA, USA
Extremely bright flash lasting about 1 second from a pin-point in space. Lit up whole backyard. At about 20 deg due West from Zenith.
Birmingham · AL, USA
I looked in the sky and saw a flash, but I only saw a glance of it. It was dark. But it didn't go down like a meteor,it went up and dis
Medicine Bow National Mountains · Medicine Bow National Fores, WY, USA
What I thought was a satellite passing overhead burst into a flash of purple light. (See full description.)
Dillard · GA, USA
An extremely fast flash of light moving from southwest to northeast. Than approximately 20 minutes later the flash reoccured moving no
Pasco · WA, USA
At about 10:40pm I was walking home from work and saw a bright fast moving satelite moving from the south to the north. It was travelin
Jeromesville · OH, USA
while stargazing on a moonless night in a rural area both myself and father-in-law observed an intense white-light almost blinding. Aft
Grandview · WA, USA
Strobing lights moving in irregular pattern @ 40 degrees above horizon 2 came together and then separated light intensity would change
Carmarthen (Wales) · United Kingdom
Chrome like object seen moving in the smoke trail left behind after an aeroplane
Monument Valley · UT, USA
A flash of neon green light "opened up" and remained opened for 5-6 seconds. It made no sound, and two seconds later, we heard a plan
Jacksonville · FL, USA
Observed an object strobing red, wht, & blu at altitude & distance, stationary for apx. 20 mins.