Live Intercept Case ID: be459413

SIGHTING: BONAPARTE, IA

Sighted On

Saturday 03. July 2010

Reported On

Thursday 08. July 2010

Classification

Fireball

Duration

5 to 15 min.

Witness Testimony

"On july 3 2010 around 22:00 just before the fireworks show a orange and red orb just appeared over the des moines river and floated south to north. 10 to 15 min. later another one appeared from the same location. It was the same size and color as the first one and follow the same path moving at a walking pace."

Source: NUFORC

Intelligence Discussion

Coordinates

Latitude

40.6981°

Longitude

-91.8032°

Technical Specs

Classification Fireball

Duration 5 to 15 min.

Source NUFORC

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