NUFORC Sighting 53716

Occurred: 2006-11-28 17:25 Local
Reported: 2006-11-30 12:38 Pacific
Duration: ONE MINUTE
No of observers: 1

Location: Birmingham, AL, USA

Shape: Circle
Characteristics: Aura or haze around object

meteor passing tangent to earth atmosphere

While facing north from the top of Red mountain in Birmingham I watched at 5:25PM 11/28/06 a large round bright green glow move from WNW to ESE appeared to be a tangent pass of meteor that entered and exited earth atmosphere without any impact.

NUFORC Note:

Witness elects to remain totally anonymous; provides no contact information. PD

Posted 2006-12-07