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CaseDisk1997

Naperville, IL, USA

I was retiring for the night and got into bed. The room was dark and the window was slightly open. As I turned my head to the left as I

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: 450s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1997-12-15
Where
Naperville, IL, USA
Shape
Disk
Duration
5-10 minutes
Geo
41.786, -88.147 · exact
Slug
disk-over-naperville-il-1997-86c42d
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1997

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In context

  • This is one of 40 reports logged in Naperville, IL.
  • This case is one of 55 Illinois reports filed in 1997.
  • Disk craft made up 7.1% of 1990s reports, vs 5.9% across the whole archive.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

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