UFOMYST
CaseLight2017

Helper, UT, USA

Walked outside around 9:20 p.m. on the night of December 9, 2017. Noticed what seemed to be a string of red lights going from E to W.

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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  • Duration parsed: 1800s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (133 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2017-12-09
Where
Helper, UT, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
30 minutes
Geo
39.684, -110.855 · exact
Slug
light-over-helper-ut-2017-bee9b5
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…

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In context

  • One of 3 documented reports from Helper, UT in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Utah logged 72 sightings in 2017.
  • Light sightings ran at 21.2% during the 2010s (archive average: 20.3%).

Report

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