5/8/2015: Swansea, IL, USA

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Occurred : 5/8/2015 22:00 (Entered as : 05/08/2015 22:00) Reported: 5/8/2015 8:19:49 PM 20:19 Posted: 5/13/2015 Location: Swansea, IL Shape: Fireball Duration: 1 minute
Orange Glowing Ball over Swansea, IL Saw moving orange glowing (fireball type) heading south to north. Duration was about one minute for movement before disappearance. Fireball was not on fire, but orange glowing ball that was pulsing. Moved north bound then faded out immediately. Not a plane, not blinking aircraft lights. Orange ball was much larger than plane lights. Not a fire lantern, no fire and moving much faster than a fire lantern.

National UFO Reporting Center Sighting Report

Occurred : 5/8/2015 22:00 (Entered as : 05/08/2015 22:00)
Reported: 5/8/2015 8:19:49 PM 20:19
Posted: 5/13/2015
Location: Swansea, IL
Shape: Fireball
Duration: 1 minute

Orange Glowing Ball over Swansea, IL

Saw moving orange glowing (fireball type) heading south to north. Duration was about one minute for movement before disappearance. Fireball was not on fire, but orange glowing ball that was pulsing.

Moved north bound then faded out immediately.

Not a plane, not blinking aircraft lights. Orange ball was much larger than plane lights. Not a fire lantern, no fire and moving much faster than a fire lantern.