Caselight1997

Rooseville, MI, USA

I was coming down the I94West ramp onto the freeway, when I was eye level with the sky, I looked at the clouds and there was a light as

Report quality: Moderate49/100

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  • Duration parsed: 60s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location could not be geocoded
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1997-10-16
Where
Rooseville, MI, USA
Shape
light
Duration
1 minute
Geo
Slug
light-over-rooseville-mi-1997-b24fda
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1997

    The Phoenix Lights

    Arizona, USA (Phoenix–Prescott–Tucson corridor)

    The largest mass sighting in modern U.S. history — actually two events: an enormous silent V of lights (many insisted one solid craft blotting out stars) crossing the state around 8pm, and a string of stationary lights…

In context

  • One of 1 documented reports from Rooseville, MI in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Michigan logged 46 sightings in 1997.
  • Light sightings ran at 16.2% during the 1990s (archive average: 20.3%).

Report

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