CaseLight1998
Asheville, NC, USA
red drifting light about 50 degrees in the western sky slowly drifting up and to the north would get very bright then fade but not puls
Report quality: High73/100
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: 1800s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 2 other reports from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 1998-10-15
- Where
- Asheville, NC, USA
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- 30 mins
- Geo
- 35.601, -82.554 · exact
- Slug
- light-over-asheville-nc-1998-75ab07
Local cluster
Local cluster
3 reports came out of Asheville, NC in October 1998 alone — a local cluster.
In context
- Asheville, NC has 67 sightings on file here.
- 1998 brought 40 reports from North Carolina.
- The 1990s skewed 16.2% light reports; the archive-wide figure is 20.3%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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