CaseUnknown2010

Sublette, IL, USA

Lite moved across the sky changing colors from white to orange makes a 90 degree turn towards earth and stops hanging in the sky change

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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: 300s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2010-08-07
Where
Sublette, IL, USA
Shape
Unknown
Duration
5 minutes
Geo
41.643, -89.228 · exact
Slug
unknown-over-sublette-il-2010-3ee1fd
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

  • Sublette, IL has 3 sightings on file here.
  • 2010 brought 208 reports from Illinois.

Report

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