NUFORC Sighting 08682

Occurred: 1999-08-15 22:55 Local
Reported: 1999-08-15 00:00 Pacific
Duration: 8 SECONDS
No of observers: 1

Location: East Northport, NY, USA

Shape: Fireball
Characteristics: Left a trail

Ball followed by Stream of orange light.

Ball followed by Stream of orange light, much larger than the background sky star field. Large orange mass followed by a trailer line of orange light similar to sky writing). Seemed to be so close that I waited to hear an explosion. It was silent and that is confusing to me since it appeared to be closer than any aircraft I had ever seen?

Posted 1999-08-30

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