UFOMYST
CaseFormation1997

Olympia, WA, USA

Cluster of lights moving from West to East (I think) very slowly. Similar to shooting stars, but much slower.

Report quality: Moderate61/100

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: 15s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (109 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
When
1997-11-14
Where
Olympia, WA, USA
Shape
Formation
Duration
10-20 seconds
Geo
47.045, -122.902 · exact
Slug
formation-over-olympia-wa-1997-26d3d3
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1997

    The Phoenix Lights

    Arizona, USA (Phoenix–Prescott–Tucson corridor)

    The largest mass sighting in modern U.S. history — actually two events: an enormous silent V of lights (many insisted one solid craft blotting out stars) crossing the state around 8pm, and a string of stationary lights…

    Open wave →

In context

  • One of 112 documented reports from Olympia, WA in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Washington logged 89 sightings in 1997.
  • Formation sightings ran at 2.7% during the 1990s (archive average: 3.3%).

Report

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