CaseLight1998
Butte County, CA, USA
A single star-like object moved in straight line, west to east, traversing overhead from horizon begining to horizon ending within 18-2
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: 20s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1998-03-09
- Where
- Butte County, CA, USA
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- 20 seconds
- Geo
- 39.667, -121.601 · exact
- Slug
- light-over-butte-county-ca-1998-323937
In context
- Butte County, CA has 1 sightings on file here.
- 1998 brought 232 reports from California.
- The 1990s skewed 16.2% light reports; the archive-wide figure is 20.3%.
Report
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