CaseLight2010

Broomfield, CO, USA

Bright light in the sky approximately 1/2 the size of a full moon; then a lightning streak and it was gone.

Report quality: Moderate51/100

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: 45s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (107 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2010-12-09
Where
Broomfield, CO, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
45 Seconds
Geo
39.921, -105.087 · exact
Slug
light-over-broomfield-co-2010-2c2e84
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

  • Broomfield, CO shows up 28 times across the archive.
  • 72 reports came from Colorado in 2010.
  • In the 2010s, 21.2% of reports described a light — the all-time rate is 20.3%.

Report

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