Live Intercept Case ID: be44784f

SIGHTING: BRIGHTON PLANTATION, ME

Sighted On

Tuesday 28. February 2012

Reported On

Tuesday 13. March 2012

Classification

Fireball

Duration

7 seconds

Witness Testimony

"low altitude white fireballWhite/orange trail with white fireball traveling from north to south appearing to be low altitude and traveling parallel to the horizon. Ended in huge white flash which made me instinctively duck waiting for a explosion that never came. Lots of meteor showers seen here but I haven't seen anything like this before and I'm 60.((NUFORC Note: Possible meteor. PD)) "

Source: NUFORC

Intelligence Discussion

Coordinates

Latitude

45.0453°

Longitude

-69.6948°

Technical Specs

Classification Fireball

Duration 7 seconds

Source NUFORC

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Orono, Maine (United States)	2018-04-05	Star-like	00:05:00
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