CaseLight2001
Christchurch (New Zealand), New Zealand
Travelling from south to north off the east coast, it was definitely in space, what appeared at first to just be a satalite, until it m
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: 18s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2001-11-17
- Where
- Christchurch (New Zealand), New Zealand
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- 15-20 sec
- Geo
- -43.533, 172.633 · exact
- Slug
- light-over-christchurch-new-zealand-2001-629af0
In context
- This is one of 11 reports logged in Christchurch (New Zealand), New Zealand.
- This case is one of 14 New Zealand reports filed in 2001.
- Light craft made up 21.4% of 2000s reports, vs 20.3% across the whole archive.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.