CaseLight2016

Oroville, CA, USA

Observed bright orange light moving unlike a jet or prop plane that seemed to stop in midair, and jerk or rock slightly.

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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: 180s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (120 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2016-09-18
Where
Oroville, CA, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
180 seconds
Geo
39.514, -121.558 · exact
Slug
light-over-oroville-ca-2016-de8bcb
Don't stop here

Continue the trail

One more hop — same place, same craft, or the next signal on the graph.

Next caseLight · Oroville, CAsame light · 0 km

In context

  • One of 25 documented reports from Oroville, CA in the UFOMYST archive.
  • California logged 579 sightings in 2016.
  • Light sightings ran at 21.2% during the 2010s (archive average: 20.3%).

Report

Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.

End of report

Keep going

One more hop — same place, same craft, or the next signal on the graph.