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Portland · OR, USA
Bright light then moved down and east
Portland · OR, USA
Started as a bright light then moved down and east. ((NUFORC Note: Possibly a contrail behind a high-altitude aircraft? PD))
Jenner · CA, USA
Orange light circled around then sped off fast
Myrtle Beach · Horry County South Carolina, NC, USA
This is second sighting. This one was closer it appeared on the horizon of the ocean but high up in the air than the previous sighting
Newman · IL, USA
Surveillance caught this object spinning in One Direction & it completely stops & shoots out a bright light then spins the other direct
San Antonio · TX, USA
Beautiful LARGE white-tailed shooting star
Fresno · CA, USA
Many red lights on the east side of Audubon that looked almost like stars that formed a disorganized triangle.
North Woodstock · NH, USA
A strange star that Vanished
Marion · SD, USA
White dot with 3 cloudy rings with top and bottom truncated. Diameter 2 ft of my vision. Fades to nothing in 60 Seconds
Owasso · OK, USA
Moving point of light (a satellite?) surrounded by a spiral shaped haze in an otherwise crystal clear night
Memphis (over) · TN, USA
I’m a commercial airline pilot.
Jacksonville · FL, USA
Bright dancing light that was about 40 feet in the air, then vanished.
Trent Hills (Canada) · Ontario, Canada
Bright white light within a white haze
Hanover (Canada) · Ontario, Canada
It was a ball of light moving north to south quickly then disappeared
Marshall · NC, USA
Looked like an out of focus moon moving slowly from north east to west.
Spokane · WA, USA
I work ATC at GEG international airport. I know what planes and satellites in the sky are supposed to look like.
Wytheville · VA, USA
Pulsating light doing 90 turns and zig zags before shooting off then disappearing
Laurel · DE, USA
Long string of lights moving slowly across the sky
Hubbardton · VT, USA
Several lights in a straight lines moving slowly
Sheffield · MA, USA
A line of tiny blinking lights appeared in the sky moving slowly
South Hadley · MA, USA
Line of lights in the sky
Bogia on Escambia River · USA
Saw a series of lights hung about 1000 or so feet above on the right hand side of me
Huntley · IL, USA
giant straight line of lights moving slowly then disappeared
Westminster · CO, USA
Trail of lights in the sky that appeared to be on a sideways rotating disc. Craft moved up in the sky and faded away.