CaseDiamond2007

Mankato, MN, USA

I saw a bright light in the sky in North East direction .I thought is it Mars which was supposed to be brightest in the sky once some y

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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  • Duration parsed: 300s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2007-08-14
Where
Mankato, MN, USA
Shape
Diamond
Duration
5 MINS
Geo
44.159, -94.009 · exact
Slug
diamond-over-mankato-mn-2007-785c18
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave2004

    The Navy Encounters & the UAP Era

    U.S. training ranges (Pacific off San Diego; Atlantic off Virginia), then worldwide reporting

    The wave that renamed the subject. The USS Nimitz 'Tic Tac' encounter (November 2004: radar drops from 80,000 ft to sea level in seconds, pilot visual by Cmdr. David Fravor, FLIR video) stayed classified-adjacent until…

In context

  • One of 13 documented reports from Mankato, MN in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Minnesota logged 52 sightings in 2007.
  • Diamond sightings ran at 1.6% during the 2000s (archive average: 1.4%).

Report

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