CaseLight1968
Mojave Desert, CA, USA
It was a summer night. I had gone camping with my dog to a mountain elevation (Placerita Canyon)north of LA. The stars were very bright
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.
- Duration parsed: 5s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location could not be geocoded
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1968-06-15
- Where
- Mojave Desert, CA, USA
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- few seconds
- Geo
- —
- Slug
- light-over-mojave-desert-ca-1968-cc6571
In context
- One of 5 documented reports from Mojave Desert, CA in the UFOMYST archive.
- California logged 32 sightings in 1968.
- Light sightings ran at 11.3% during the 1960s (archive average: 20.3%).
Report
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