UFOMYST
CaseLight1997

St. Charles, MO, USA

We were at a local fireworks display. Just before dusk, I looked up in the sky with my son and saw a large green object shooting acros

Report quality: High73/100

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: 5s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (134 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 2 other reports from the same city within 3 days
When
1997-07-04
Where
St. Charles, MO, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
5 seconds
Geo
38.784, -90.481 · exact
Slug
light-over-st-charles-mo-1997-41b109
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1997

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Local cluster

Local cluster

St. Charles, MO logged 3 reports in the single month of July 1997.

In context

  • One of 54 documented reports from St. Charles, MO in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Missouri logged 59 sightings in 1997.
  • Light sightings ran at 16.2% during the 1990s (archive average: 20.3%).

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

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