CaseFormation2003
Coal Valley, IL, USA
Three objects spread apart near the constellation of Draco and travel in tandem until they ultimately grow faint and disappear.
Report quality: Moderate55/100
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: 25s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (127 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2003-09-03
- Where
- Coal Valley, IL, USA
- Shape
- Formation
- Duration
- 20-30 seconds
- Geo
- 41.429, -90.461 · exact
- Slug
- formation-over-coal-valley-il-2003-5e81cd
In context
- This is one of 3 reports logged in Coal Valley, IL.
- This case is one of 92 Illinois reports filed in 2003.
- Formation craft made up 3.1% of 2000s reports, vs 3.3% across the whole archive.
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.