UFOMYST
CaseDisk2018

Canton, IL, USA

So shiny it was almost blinding. "It appeared to be tall but shaped more like like a half circle." ((MUFON report))

Report quality: Moderate51/100

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.

  • Duration parsed: 18s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (98 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2018-04-19
Where
Canton, IL, USA
Shape
Disk
Duration
15-20 seconds
Geo
40.558, -90.035 · exact
Slug
disk-over-canton-il-2018-99c36d
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…

    Open wave →

In context

  • Canton, IL has 12 sightings on file here.
  • 2018 brought 104 reports from Illinois.
  • The 2010s skewed 3.8% disk reports; the archive-wide figure is 5.9%.

Report

Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.