UFOMYST
CaseCircle2009

Lenzburg, IL, USA

bright light with a beam and craft

Report quality: Moderate52/100

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.

  • No parseable duration on file
  • Brief witness text (34 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
When
2009-12-09
Where
Lenzburg, IL, USA
Shape
Circle
Duration
5 secounds
Geo
38.287, -89.817 · exact
Slug
circle-over-lenzburg-il-2009-500118
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…

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In context

  • This is one of 5 reports logged in Lenzburg, IL.
  • This case is one of 140 Illinois reports filed in 2009.
  • Circle craft made up 8.9% of 2000s reports, vs 10.6% across the whole archive.

Report

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