CaseCircle2003
Carbondale, IL, USA
the lights were really bright like meteors burning in the sky, but they hovered and went different directions northeast and northwest.
Report quality: Moderate55/100
This score reflects report-quality signals on file — how complete, corroborated, and precisely located the report is — not a claim about whether the sighting was a real craft.
- Duration parsed: 60s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (134 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2003-01-10
- Where
- Carbondale, IL, USA
- Shape
- Circle
- Duration
- about 1 min. or more
- Geo
- 37.727, -89.217 · exact
- Slug
- circle-over-carbondale-il-2003-0520ef
In context
- One of 14 documented reports from Carbondale, IL in the UFOMYST archive.
- Illinois logged 92 sightings in 2003.
- Circle sightings ran at 8.9% during the 2000s (archive average: 10.6%).
Report
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