UFOMYST
CaseLight2016

Charleston, SC, USA

My husband and I were sitting out on our porch enjoying the night when we saw strange light orbs moving in the sky. We stepped off the

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: 300s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (134 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2016-04-26
Where
Charleston, SC, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
5 minutes
Geo
32.776, -79.933 · exact
Slug
light-over-charleston-sc-2016-6c4c5e
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…

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In context

  • One of 72 documented reports from Charleston, SC in the UFOMYST archive.
  • South Carolina logged 97 sightings in 2016.
  • Light sightings ran at 21.2% during the 2010s (archive average: 20.3%).

Report

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