UFOMYST
CaseUnknown2009

Lititz, PA, USA

Saw a bright disk shaped light that omitted a steamy substance and then dissapeared. ((NUFORC Note: Missile launch. PD))

Report quality: Low35/100

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: 60s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (84 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
  • NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
When
2009-09-19
Where
Lititz, PA, USA
Shape
Unknown
Duration
1 minute or longer
Geo
40.157, -76.307 · exact
Slug
unknown-over-lititz-pa-2009-9a1913
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

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In context

  • Lititz, PA has 6 sightings on file here.
  • 2009 brought 166 reports from Pennsylvania.

Report

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