UFOMYST
CaseLight2020

Aurora, IL, USA

We were in the backyard BBQing and looked up in the sky and seen a line of bright lights very high ((Starlink satellites?))

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: 60s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (98 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
When
2020-04-26
Where
Aurora, IL, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
1 minute
Geo
41.761, -88.320 · exact
Slug
light-over-aurora-il-2020-e592b2
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave2004

    The Navy Encounters & the UAP Era

    U.S. training ranges (Pacific off San Diego; Atlantic off Virginia), then worldwide reporting

    The wave that renamed the subject. The USS Nimitz 'Tic Tac' encounter (November 2004: radar drops from 80,000 ft to sea level in seconds, pilot visual by Cmdr. David Fravor, FLIR video) stayed classified-adjacent until…

    Open wave →

In context

  • Aurora, IL shows up 34 times across the archive.
  • 169 reports came from Illinois in 2020.
  • In the 2020s, 21.4% of reports described a light — the all-time rate is 20.3%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

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