Collinsville, IL, USA
While on a walk with a friend of mine I was looking up at the stars and noticed one move slightly downwards and then return to its posi
Report quality: Moderate49/100
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.
- No parseable duration on file
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2020-05-04
- Where
- Collinsville, IL, USA
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- Continuos
- Geo
- 38.670, -89.985 · exact
- Slug
- light-over-collinsville-il-2020-9be821
Part of a wave
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 14 documented reports from Collinsville, IL in the UFOMYST archive.
- Illinois logged 169 sightings in 2020.
- Light sightings ran at 21.4% during the 2020s (archive average: 20.3%).
Report
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