CaseLight2009

Shrewsbury, MA, USA

I observed a single white light in the sky almost directly overhead, about the same size as the stars or an airplane light.

Report quality: Moderate49/100

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.

  • No parseable duration on file
  • Detailed witness text (123 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2009-06-02
Where
Shrewsbury, MA, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
30 PLUS MIN
Geo
42.296, -71.713 · exact
Slug
light-over-shrewsbury-ma-2009-d95f22
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…

In context

  • This is one of 11 reports logged in Shrewsbury, MA.
  • This case is one of 79 Massachusetts reports filed in 2009.
  • Light craft made up 21.4% of 2000s reports, vs 20.3% across the whole archive.

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