CaseLight2017

Colchester, VT, USA

Very bright stationary object hovering low to the horizon. About an hour in, a second object appeared and flew back and forth across th

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: 7200s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2017-07-26
Where
Colchester, VT, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
>2 hours
Geo
44.544, -73.148 · exact
Slug
light-over-colchester-vt-2017-3491a8
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…

In context

  • One of 18 documented reports from Colchester, VT in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Vermont logged 19 sightings in 2017.
  • Light sightings ran at 21.2% during the 2010s (archive average: 20.3%).

Report

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