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

  • Cluster flap2003

    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.

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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 days

Report

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