CaseLight2001
Mountain View, CA, USA
Observed a bright red object (Looking South) traveling diagonally from right to left at about 45 degrees, leaving a faint red trail. D
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: 4s (an atypical range)
- Detailed witness text (134 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2001-09-12
- Where
- Mountain View, CA, USA
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- 3-4 seconds
- Geo
- 37.386, -122.084 · exact
- Slug
- light-over-mountain-view-ca-2001-e41605
In context
- This is one of 19 reports logged in Mountain View, CA.
- This case is one of 379 California reports filed in 2001.
- Light craft made up 21.4% of 2000s reports, vs 20.3% across the whole archive.
Report
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