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Cresco · IA, USA
Mysterious light in the Western sky. ((NUFORC Note: Venus?? PD))
Dike · IA, USA
Blue lights of large size moving across the sky. larger than any meteorite that I've ever seen and very clearly blue in color moving fr
Cedar Rapids · IA, USA
Lights resembled stars but moved in opposite directions then in circles..
Des Moines · IA, USA
3 glowing red lights made formations and disappeared.
Toledo · IA, USA
Lights circling over Iowa.
Key West · Dubuque, IA, USA
I was driving home from a friends waiting at a traffic light and saw a rusted orange ball move at high speeds in an irrational way.
Cedar Rapids · IA, USA
Slow white glow across sky in 20 seconds
Des Moines · IA, USA
Bright white turning red/orange close to ground then disapearing by des moines airport.
Stuart · IA, USA
Green moving light.
Creston · IA, USA
Large white light moving quickly west to east
Boone · IA, USA
I was by Fareway when I saw a weird light in the sky. It didn't look like an airplane, it just looked like a flash of light.
Webster City · IA, USA
Non-moving, non blinking, yellow cluster of lights hovering 20 degrees above horizon, Hamilton Co., Iowa, 4/13/13, for couple of min.
Allendorf · IA, USA
Bright light in Iowa sky
Cedar Rapids · IA, USA
Two "lights" from space circling and "dancing" around each other as if playing.
Cedar Rapids · IA, USA
5 bright orange lights moving together, hovering, then disappearing quickly - no sound.
Wheatland · IA, USA
Observed large multicolored twinking light hovering in western horizon which disappeared after 7 minutes.
Wheatland · IA, USA
Large bright multicolored twinkling light just above western horizon.
Eldridge · IA, USA
Five orange lights, like stars in the cloudy sky, hovered motionless over a small city in Iowa.
Des Moines · IA, USA
Fast moving silver light
Des Moines · IA, USA
Unusual flight pattern of a squadron of aircraft that defy gravity and G-force manuverability.
Cedar Rapids · IA, USA
Astonishing Sound and Changing Lights Seen North Of Cedar rapids, Iowa on December 20th 3:15 A.M. +
North Liberty · IA, USA
Four white lights swirled in arcs across the sky, then were absorbed into a red/blue orb which sped away.
Des Moines · IA, USA
2 Bright Orbs in the Eastern Sky moving fast and irregular.
Des Moines · IA, USA
Several moving lights over des moines, IA, blended in sky as if they were stars til they started moving.((NUFORC Note: Planets?? PD))