UFOMYST
CaseLight2014

Carbondale, IL, USA

Comet-like white orb of light abruptly stops in the sky and slowly hovers around the skies south of Carbondale.

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: 3600s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (111 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2014-11-21
Where
Carbondale, IL, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
1 hour
Geo
37.727, -89.217 · exact
Slug
light-over-carbondale-il-2014-db9c72
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

  • Carbondale, IL has 14 sightings on file here.
  • 2014 brought 173 reports from Illinois.
  • The 2010s skewed 21.2% light reports; the archive-wide figure is 20.3%.

Report

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