UFOMYST
CaseLight2016

Raleigh, NC, USA

I seen a orange looking light, at a low altitude, moved extremely fast in the sky.

Report quality: Moderate57/100

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: 2s (an atypical range)
  • Moderate witness text (82 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
When
2016-09-08
Where
Raleigh, NC, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
2 seconds
Geo
35.772, -78.639 · exact
Slug
light-over-raleigh-nc-2016-f6bd80
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…

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In context

  • This is one of 118 reports logged in Raleigh, NC.
  • This case is one of 219 North Carolina reports filed in 2016.
  • Light craft made up 21.2% of 2010s reports, vs 20.3% across the whole archive.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

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