UFOMYST
CaseLight2020

Rockford, IL, USA

The lights were coming from the west moving east slightly south. ((Starlink satellites))

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: 1500s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (64 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2020-03-21
Where
Rockford, IL, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
20-30 minutes
Geo
42.271, -89.094 · exact
Slug
light-over-rockford-il-2020-1d4b4d
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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Local cluster

Local cluster

Rockford, IL logged 3 reports in the single month of March 2020.

In context

  • One of 133 documented reports from Rockford, IL in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Illinois logged 169 sightings in 2020.
  • Light sightings ran at 21.4% during the 2020s (archive average: 20.3%).

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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