CaseCircle2021
Elgin, IL, USA
2 stationary orange orbs, different heights, suddenly vanished
Report quality: Moderate51/100
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- Duration parsed: 60s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (62 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2021-11-16
- Where
- Elgin, IL, USA
- Shape
- Circle
- Duration
- 1 minute
- Geo
- 42.037, -88.281 · exact
- Slug
- circle-over-elgin-il-2021-61701a
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In context
- Elgin, IL has 26 sightings on file here.
- 2021 brought 71 reports from Illinois.
- The 2020s skewed 11.9% circle reports; the archive-wide figure is 10.6%.
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