CaseFormation2004

Orland Park, IL, USA

Red lights appeared as in case 2.

Report quality: High74/100

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: 3600s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (33 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 4 other reports from the same city within 3 days
When
2004-10-31
Where
Orland Park, IL, USA
Shape
Formation
Duration
60 Minutes
Geo
41.630, -87.854 · exact
Slug
formation-over-orland-park-il-2004-672784
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Cluster flap2004

    IL flap 2004-10

    IL, USA

    77 sightings in geohash dp3s (IL) during 2004 peak months 10–10; top shape light

Local cluster

Local cluster

October 2004 was a busy month for Orland Park, IL: 5 separate reports.

Flap

IL flap 2004-10

One of 77 sightings that make up the IL flap 2004-10.

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In context

  • This is one of 45 reports logged in Orland Park, IL.
  • This case is one of 220 Illinois reports filed in 2004.
  • Formation craft made up 3.1% of 2000s reports, vs 3.3% across the whole archive.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

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