UFOMYST
CaseLight1997

Charlotte, NC, USA

Similar UFOs sighted exactly a year apart

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: 25s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (41 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1997-12-25
Where
Charlotte, NC, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
20-30 sec
Geo
35.227, -80.843 · exact
Slug
light-over-charlotte-nc-1997-07120f
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1997

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In context

  • Charlotte, NC shows up 231 times across the archive.
  • 25 reports came from North Carolina in 1997.
  • In the 1990s, 16.2% of reports described a light — the all-time rate is 20.3%.

Report

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