NUFORC Sighting 04508

Occurred: 1998-10-04 21:00 Local
Reported: 1998-10-06 00:00 Pacific
Duration: 10 seconds
No of observers: 1

Location: Charleston, SC, USA

Shape: Fireball
Characteristics: Lights on object, Aura or haze around object, Left a trail, Emitted other objects

The sky lit light heat lightening then the a ball of light was shooting across the sky. My thought was it looked like a Roman candle because fire sparked from it in all directions before it just disappeared. It was similar to a shooting star but much brighter and closer than any I have ever seen.

Posted 1998-11-01

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