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CaseLight2018

Fort Collins, CO, USA

Amber light drops from sky, stops abruptly, shoots out object towards ground, drops low on the horizon, hovers before disappearing.

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: 2700s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (131 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2018-07-18
Where
Fort Collins, CO, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
45 minutes
Geo
40.585, -105.084 · exact
Slug
light-over-fort-collins-co-2018-701fb3
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…

    Open wave →
Local cluster

Local cluster

3 reports came out of Fort Collins, CO in July 2018 alone — a local cluster.

In context

  • Fort Collins, CO has 124 sightings on file here.
  • 2018 brought 112 reports from Colorado.
  • The 2010s skewed 21.2% light reports; the archive-wide figure is 20.3%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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