NUFORC Sighting 136856
Occurred: 2017-10-18 21:40 LocalReported: 2017-10-19 16:51 Pacific
Duration: 5 seconds
No of observers: 1
Location: Waxhaw, NC, USA
Shape: Teardrop
Characteristics: Aura or haze around object, Left a trail, Emitted other objects, Aircraft nearby
Staring at sky when a bright green ball is seen S S/W about 187 degrees descending from sky in a falling action, trailing red sparks. May have been space junk? Looked to be size of very large meteor.
Descent was slow: 5 seconds, before obstructed by trees on horizon. No sound. No reports on local community Facebook groups. Very close to small corporate airport. Planes seen in area. Was weirdest thing. Was I the only one?
Posted 2017-11-03
© 2023 National UFO Reporting Center. All rights reserved. Use or reproduction within any application without written consent is prohibited.