CaseLight2018
Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Entire sky lit up like it was day time. It was definitely NOT lightening or search lights. Everything got very quiet; static on radio.
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: 8s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (134 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2018-01-16
- Where
- Ann Arbor, MI, USA
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- 5-10 seconds
- Geo
- 42.278, -83.741 · exact
- Slug
- light-over-ann-arbor-mi-2018-e150dd
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In context
- This is one of 47 reports logged in Ann Arbor, MI.
- This case is one of 62 Michigan reports filed in 2018.
- Light craft made up 21.2% of 2010s reports, vs 20.3% across the whole archive.
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