NUFORC Sighting 100394
Occurred: 2013-07-20 21:40 LocalReported: 2013-07-22 07:22 Pacific
Duration: 20 seconds
No of observers: 2
Location: Dunkirk, NY, USA
Shape: Fireball
Characteristics: Aura or haze around object, Aircraft nearby
Red orb traveling at constant rate and altitude; air traffic within proximity of the object 21:40 hrs.
Clear night, all air traffic visible. Fireball moving from West to East at even altitude and constant rate; altitude and speed indefinable - not extraordinarily "quick" or rapid; lost visual contact due to local tree height blocking.
Image did not change throughout flight... no vapor trail visible, aura around red orb appeared to be yellow/gold. Center of "fireball" appeared to be a bright red.
Posted 2013-07-22
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