CaseLight1987
Anchorage, AK, USA
Glowing ball of light
Report quality: Moderate48/100
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: 180s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (21 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1987-11-17
- Where
- Anchorage, AK, USA
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- 3 min
- Geo
- 61.218, -149.900 · exact
- Slug
- light-over-anchorage-ak-1987-586d1c
In context
- This is one of 149 reports logged in Anchorage, AK.
- This case is one of 3 Alaska reports filed in 1987.
- Light craft made up 11% of 1980s reports, vs 20.3% across the whole archive.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.