CaseLight1996
Derby, CT, USA
Two large lights were seen high in the sky. The objects swung around, changing position with one another, then the top object vanished.
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: 2100s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1996-10-03
- Where
- Derby, CT, USA
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- 30 - 40 minutes
- Geo
- 41.321, -73.089 · exact
- Slug
- light-over-derby-ct-1996-640a70
In context
- Derby, CT shows up 7 times across the archive.
- 13 reports came from Connecticut in 1996.
- In the 1990s, 16.2% of reports described a light — the all-time rate is 20.3%.
Report
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