UFOMYST
CaseLight2008

Portage, MI, USA

Star sized lights

Report quality: Moderate66/100

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: 3600s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (17 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 2 other reports from the same city within 3 days
When
2008-06-11
Where
Portage, MI, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
1 hour
Geo
42.201, -85.580 · exact
Slug
light-over-portage-mi-2008-e4a2e9
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave2004

    The Navy Encounters & the UAP Era

    U.S. training ranges (Pacific off San Diego; Atlantic off Virginia), then worldwide reporting

    The wave that renamed the subject. The USS Nimitz 'Tic Tac' encounter (November 2004: radar drops from 80,000 ft to sea level in seconds, pilot visual by Cmdr. David Fravor, FLIR video) stayed classified-adjacent until…

    Open wave →
Local cluster

Local cluster

3 reports came out of Portage, MI in June 2008 alone — a local cluster.

In context

  • Portage, MI has 16 sightings on file here.
  • 2008 brought 141 reports from Michigan.
  • The 2000s skewed 21.4% light reports; the archive-wide figure is 20.3%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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