10/23/2015: Idyllwild, CA, USA

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Occurred : 10/23/2015 22:40 (Entered as : 10/23/15 22:40) Reported: 10/23/2015 11:28:40 PM 23:28 Posted: 10/29/2015 Location: Idyllwild, CA Shape: Fireball Duration: 10 seconds Characteristics: There were lights on the object, The object left a trail
Green fireball in sky observed from idyllwild mountain highway I was driving down highway 74 about half a mile from the junction with the 243 toward Idyllwild and saw a large green ball in the sky. It was bright and stationary in the sky. After a couple seconds it began accelerating toward the ground at a high rate of speed and i could see what appeares to be orange flames behind it, though at a great distance. Seemed to be falling in the direction of hemet/san jacinto. ((NUFORC Note: Possible Orionid meteor?? PD))

National UFO Reporting Center Sighting Report

Occurred : 10/23/2015 22:40 (Entered as : 10/23/15 22:40)
Reported: 10/23/2015 11:28:40 PM 23:28
Posted: 10/29/2015
Location: Idyllwild, CA
Shape: Fireball
Duration: 10 seconds
Characteristics: There were lights on the object, The object left a trail

Green fireball in sky observed from idyllwild mountain highway

I was driving down highway 74 about half a mile from the junction with the 243 toward Idyllwild and saw a large green ball in the sky. It was bright and stationary in the sky. After a couple seconds it began accelerating toward the ground at a high rate of speed and i could see what appeares to be orange flames behind it, though at a great distance. Seemed to be falling in the direction of hemet/san jacinto.

((NUFORC Note: Possible Orionid meteor?? PD))