CaseFormation2015
Edina, MN, USA
Ring of lights hovering southwest of Minneapolis. ((NUFORC Note: Possible advertising lights from local casino?? PD))
Report quality: Low32/100
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: 300s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (49 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
- When
- 2015-08-17
- Where
- Edina, MN, USA
- Shape
- Formation
- Duration
- 5 minutes
- Geo
- 44.890, -93.350 · exact
- Slug
- formation-over-edina-mn-2015-4d5c92
Wave
Part of a wave
MN flap 2015-08
MN, USA
13 sightings in geohash 9zvx (MN) during 2015 peak months 8–8; top shape circle
Flap
MN flap 2015-08
Logged as part of the MN flap 2015-08, a 13-report space-time cluster.
Explore this area →In context
- Edina, MN has 16 sightings on file here.
- 2015 brought 152 reports from Minnesota.
- The 2010s skewed 3.5% formation reports; the archive-wide figure is 3.3%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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