CaseLight1996
Aberdeen (UK/Scotland), United Kingdom
I was out with friends, we saw what we thought were shooting stars, we were wrong.
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: 1200s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (82 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1996-08-16
- Where
- Aberdeen (UK/Scotland), United Kingdom
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- 20 minutes
- Geo
- 57.144, -2.098 · exact
- Slug
- light-over-aberdeen-uk-scotland-1996-b5c63e
In context
- Aberdeen (UK/Scotland), United Kingdom shows up 14 times across the archive.
- 33 reports came from United Kingdom in 1996.
- In the 1990s, 16.2% of reports described a light — the all-time rate is 20.3%.
Report
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