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Ottumwa · IA, USA
round reflective object
Clive · IA, USA
veering shooting star?
Ottumwa · IA, USA
Bright white sphere pulsing to a amber color
Perry · IA, USA
Red-orange light above horizon that rose slowly and zigzagged before disappearing.
Des Moines · IA, USA
My brother and my mom were with me as we saw a ball of light moving Northwest through the sky. It only lasted about 40 seconds.
Smithland · IA, USA
bright blue sphere near Smithland, IA
Otley · IA, USA
Observed unusual aircraft between Pella and Otley westbound on highway 163 around mile marker 36 viewed at a 45 degree from vehicle. Ai
Iowa City (near · on I-380), IA, USA
Silent, slow moving black sphere flying near Iowa highway
Des Moines · IA, USA
3 spheres of multi-colors circled and shot straight up out of site.
Cedar Rapids · IA, USA
spherical solid object bright white hovering high up in clear sky then moving slowly out of sight
Atlantic · IA, USA
A glowing blue ball quickly passed in and out of low hazy clouds right above me.
Arnolds Park · IA, USA
silver sphere, cars shut off that drove under it