CaseLight2004

Bardstown, KY, USA

Bright lights over tree line in Kentucky

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: 240s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (40 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2004-09-26
Where
Bardstown, KY, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
3 - 5 minutes
Geo
37.809, -85.467 · exact
Slug
light-over-bardstown-ky-2004-b59e56
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…

In context

  • Bardstown, KY has 14 sightings on file here.
  • 2004 brought 44 reports from Kentucky.
  • The 2000s skewed 21.4% light reports; the archive-wide figure is 20.3%.

Report

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