CaseLight2003
Monterey Park, CA, USA
Fiery red light to the right of Mars seemed to be composed of three smaller lights in a triangular configuration.
Report quality: Moderate51/100
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: 1200s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (113 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2003-08-30
- Where
- Monterey Park, CA, USA
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- 20 mins
- Geo
- 34.063, -118.123 · exact
- Slug
- light-over-monterey-park-ca-2003-1309dc
Wave
Part of a wave
CA flap 2003-08
CA, USA
13 sightings in geohash 9qh1 (CA) during 2003 peak months 8–8; top shape light
Flap
CA flap 2003-08
This case is part of the CA flap 2003-08 — 13 reports clustered in the same place and window of time.
Explore this area →In context
- One of 10 documented reports from Monterey Park, CA in the UFOMYST archive.
- California logged 599 sightings in 2003.
- Light sightings ran at 21.4% during the 2000s (archive average: 20.3%).
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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