WHILE WATCHING METEOR SHOWER, LOOKING STRAIGHT UP THERE WAS AN AREA WHERE MOST OF THE METEORS SEEMED TO BE COMING FROM. I NOTICED A SATELLITE MOVING INTO THIS AREA THEN THERE APPEARED 2 FOOTBALL SHAPED OBJECTS EACH WITH MULTIPLE ORANGE LIGHTS (APPR. 5 OR 6) TRAVELING NORTH-NORTHWEST FASTER THEN THE SATELLITE BUT SLOWER THAN THE METEORS. THEY LASTED ABOUT 20-30 SECONDS. AT FIRST I THOUGHT IT WAS ONE LARGE PLANE, BUT THEN THE ONE ON THE LEFT MOVED DIRECTLY BEHIND THE OTHER. THEN I THOUGHT IT WAS PROBABLY TWO FIGHTER JETS. THEN THE ONE BEHIND BEGAN MOVING EXTREMELY FAST AND ERRATIC SIDE TO SIDE FORWARD AND BACKWARDS. MOVEMENTS THAT A FIGHTER JET COULD NOT DO TO MY KNOWLEGED. MY DAD WAS A COL. IN THE AIR-FORCE AND I'M 48 YEARS OLD AND HAVE NEVER SEEN ANYTHING LIKE THIS. WHAT COULD IT BE?
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
Off
No
No
Yes
No
No
No
No
Lincolnton
USA
20-30 SECONDS
20-30 SECONDS
35.49
-81.18
egg
NC
Occurred : 11/19/2002 05:40 (Entered as : 11/19/02 5:40am) Reported: 11/19/2002 3:04:48 PM 15:04 Posted: 11/20/2002 Location: Lincolnton, NC Shape: Egg Duration: 20-30 SECONDS Characteristics: There were lights on the object
WHILE WATCHING METEOR SHOWER, LOOKING STRAIGHT UP THERE WAS AN AREA WHERE MOST OF THE METEORS SEEMED TO BE COMING FROM. I NOTICED A SAT