CaseFormation2006

Oregon, IL, USA

lights moving in the sky. ((NUFORC Note: Possible sighting of the star Sirius?? PD))

Report quality: Low26/100

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 (25 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
2006-11-08
Where
Oregon, IL, USA
Shape
Formation
Duration
over an hour
Geo
42.015, -89.332 · exact
Slug
formation-over-oregon-il-2006-56a0a0
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…

In context

  • Oregon, IL shows up 7 times across the archive.
  • 144 reports came from Illinois in 2006.
  • In the 2000s, 3.1% of reports described a formation — the all-time rate is 3.3%.

Report

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