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Fireball Sighting Reports

Date: Fireball Sighting %cats=Fireball Reports Time Of Sighting: 11.14.09 @ 12:35 pm Report: Did not observe the actual fireball. Did observe near vertical vapor trail from high altitude cloud cover. Halfway to ground, trail turned to black smoke to the visible horizon. Point of impact would be 5-10 mile E-NE of address listed. Wish I [...]

October 31/ 7:00 pm Fireball Sighting Reports

Date: October 31/ 7:00 pm Fireball Sighting %cats=Fireball Reports Time Of Sighting: 19:00 Report: I was waiting for a street light to change while in my pickup. The first lit up the sky above the clouds then a few seconds later the clouds lit up again,and this time it came through under the clouds.The city [...]

Fireball Sighting Reports

Date: Fireball Sighting %cats=Fireball Reports Time Of Sighting: 01:30 Report: Got up at 1:30 am to go to bathroom. had my back turned to double doors on deck on W. side of our bedroom when bedroom lit up like close lightning stike and wavered fro 2 – 4 seconds. Not lighting I thounght. moved to [...]

10/21/09 Fireball Sighting Reports

Date: 10/21/09 Fireball Sighting %cats=Fireball Reports Time Of Sighting: 0630 Report: Driving north with high beams on, dark. Fireball came into view and fell vertically down to earth from my perspecive.It was very fast leaving a brilliant tail. The instant it disappeared behind the distant horizon I observed “sparks” rising from the apparent impact point [...]

11/07/09 Fireball Sighting Reports

Date: 11/07/09 Fireball Sighting %cats=Fireball Reports Time Of Sighting: 17:05 Report: Following the sighting, whatr appeared to be a smoke trail was very visible for 25 minutes. The smoke trail took a long time to break up but patches, still in the same angle of entry, were visible as silver patches until 17:30. Name: Larry [...]

Fireball Sighting Reports

Date: Fireball Sighting %cats=Fireball Reports Time Of Sighting: 17:10 Report: Name: Leif Rasmussen Location: Cappital Exp. and 101 Coordinates: Constellations: Direction Of Travel: W Line Of Sight: s Landmark: Santa Cruz Mtn, W Altitude: 5000 Angle of Decent In Degrees: 60-80 Color of Fireball: White Brightness: >Moon Duration: 2 Extinguish: No Retardation Point Azimuth: West [...]

Nov 2, 2009 Fireball Sighting Reports

Date: Nov 2, 2009 Fireball Sighting %cats=Fireball Reports Time Of Sighting: 18:59 Report: Standing in my back yard in urban Dallas looking north, a bright meteor-like object arced across the sky to the north of me. Its path was almost perpendicular to the horizon, and I lost sight of it below my house’s roof line. [...]

Approx Feb 2009 Fireball Sighting Reports

Date: Approx Feb 2009 Fireball Sighting %cats=Fireball Reports Time Of Sighting: 23:30 Report: Late at night approx. 11:30 pm, my son and I were sitting on our porch outside smoking. We both saw this meteor coming down, very fast and a brilliant white light. It appeared to slow slightly, and go to yellow, then orange, [...]

July-1960 Fireball Sighting Reports

Date: July-1960 Fireball Sighting %cats=Fireball Reports Time Of Sighting: 9:30 to 9:50 pm Report: It was late summer, and I and a friend were standing outside the front of our house. looking west. we sighted a reddish and yellow fire ball in the south west sky. imagine a golf ball held out at arms length [...]

Fireball Sighting Reports

Date: Fireball Sighting %cats=Fireball Reports Time Of Sighting: 21:10 Report: We were on the Pictured Rocks sunset cruise, so many of us saw this event. The moon had risen and the sun had set providing us with good directional estimates. The fireball caught everyone’s eye but those of us on the bottom deck didn’t see [...]