UFOMYST
CaseLight1997

Skies over Sierra Nevada, CA, USA

several very fast greenish/blue pulses of light along the Eastern side of California or possibly in Nevada

Report quality: Moderate45/100

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: 600s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (106 characters)
  • Location could not be geocoded
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1997-05-25
Where
Skies over Sierra Nevada, CA, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
10 minutes
Geo
—
Slug
light-over-skies-over-sierra-nevada-ca-1997-ecb01b
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…

    Open wave →

In context

  • This is one of 1 reports logged in Skies over Sierra Nevada, CA.
  • This case is one of 152 California reports filed in 1997.
  • Light craft made up 16.2% of 1990s reports, vs 20.3% across the whole archive.

Report

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