CaseLight1997

Albany, ME, USA

Star makes right angle turns, speeds away.

Report quality: Moderate44/100

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: 120s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (42 characters)
  • Location geocoded approximately
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1997-09-01
Where
Albany, ME, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
2 min
Geo
42.653, -73.756 · fallback
Slug
light-over-albany-me-1997-47010c
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…

In context

  • Albany, ME has 1 sightings on file here.
  • 1997 brought 10 reports from Maine.
  • The 1990s skewed 16.2% light reports; the archive-wide figure is 20.3%.

Report

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