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Brooklyn · NY, USA
I saw a green meteor like thing with a tail fall out of the sky
Syracuse · NY, USA
“Fireball” of green light, vertically descending then rapidly leveling to fly horizontally and disappearing like a light switch snapped
New Paltz · NY, USA
A large fireball was observed in the middle distance
Massapequa Park · NY, USA
Fireball shape moving very fast through the sky. Did not have any sound. Seen moving in a straight line for about 20 seconds before dis
Massapequa · NY, USA
Bright subject seen in early morning hours
Nyack · NY, USA
((NUFORC Note: Witness provides no details about sighting. PD))
New York City (Brooklyn) · NY, USA
Saw a steady pulsating fireball above that moved slowly away
Plattsburgh · NY, USA
it was in the sky , like how light fading away from fireworks looks like, it was a beam of red light horizontally and i turned my head
Staten Island · NY, USA
Flying against air traffic norms in the area .
Malverne · NY, USA
Bright orange object with no sound moving across sky then disappeared
New York City (Bronx) · NY, USA
Ball of light shot briefly across sky and disappeared
Canisteo · NY, USA
Bright white light
Smithtown · NY, USA
I saw 7-8 fire balls shoot up out of the Long Island sound. They were spinning and then turns off. Then a fighter jet followed
Long Island · NY, USA
White Flash with a Blueish Green line going downwards. ((NUFORC Note: Possibly a meteor/fireball. PD))
East Durham · NY, USA
Red-orange orb or fireball above tree line
Utica · NY, USA
3 huge fireballs change direction. Video footage in description
Southampton · NY, USA
Fireball streaking low across sky toward ocean
Watertown · NY, USA
Fireball captured on Ring Doorbell video
Willseyville · NY, USA
Star like objects all night
Kirkwood · NY, USA
Fireball that moved in and out of view before fading away; black orb was seen in sky where the light was seen.((anonymous))
Rochester · NY, USA
Look it like a fireball going up with an aura or flame outline but it was not moving
Waterville · NY, USA
Green fireball skating between clouds and trees. Straight line trajectory. VERY BROUGHT. Lit up the whole sky.
Brooklyn · NY, USA
Fireball over Prospect Park.
Utica · NY, USA
Driving home from work spotted a large yellow/orange light, thought it was maybe a planet. Changed shape from circular to oval. had bli