12/21/2006: Northern Territory (Canada), NT, Canada

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Occurred : 12/21/2006 17:58 (Entered as : dec 21.200 17:58) Reported: 12/21/2006 5:09:44 PM 17:09 Posted: 2/1/2007 Location: Northern Territory (Canada), NT Shape: Fireball Duration: 30 secs.
As I looked outside to do a weather observation prior to my hourly report,I saw this brilliant light I thought at first was a star, but much brighter.. the light intensity diminished to nothing in about ten seconds. The light did not appear to be moving. Subsequent calls on all used frequencies for aircraft in the vicinity were made with no response. I noted the direction as 160 degrees and elevation as near as possible of 30 degrees.

National UFO Reporting Center Sighting Report

Occurred : 12/21/2006 17:58 (Entered as : dec 21.200 17:58)
Reported: 12/21/2006 5:09:44 PM 17:09
Posted: 2/1/2007
Location: Northern Territory (Canada), NT
Shape: Fireball
Duration: 30 secs.

As I looked outside to do a weather observation prior to my hourly report,I saw this brilliant light I thought at first was a star, but much brighter.. the light intensity diminished to nothing in about ten seconds. The light did not appear to be moving.

Subsequent calls on all used frequencies for aircraft in the vicinity were made with no response. I noted the direction as 160 degrees and elevation as near as possible of 30 degrees.