CaseLight1998

Melbourne (looking in the SE sky, perhaps over Bahama), FL, USA

Name: UFO sighting — Melbourne (looking in the SE sky, perhaps over Bahama), FL, USA
Start: 1998-04-22
Location: Melbourne (looking in the SE sky, perhaps over Bahama), FL, USA

I saw an object which I thought was a bright planet (I see every morning as I deliver newspapers). Instantly realizing the object was t

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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Duration parsed: 10s, a plausible sighting length
Detailed witness text (135 characters)
Location geocoded exactly
No other reports from this city within 3 days

When: 1998-04-22
Where: Melbourne (looking in the SE sky, perhaps over Bahama), FL, USA
Shape: Light
Duration: 10 seconds
Geo: 28.084, -80.608 · exact
Slug: light-over-melbourne-looking-in-the-se-sky-perhaps-over-bahama-fl-1998-e6ad99

In context

One of 1 documented reports from Melbourne (looking in the SE sky, perhaps over Bahama), FL in the UFOMYST archive.
Florida logged 107 sightings in 1998.
Light sightings ran at 16.2% during the 1990s (archive average: 20.3%).

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