CaseLight1996
Big Rapids, MI, USA
UFOs performing geometric patterns in the sky/Fireball/Possible alien encounter.
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: 360s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (80 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1996-05-06
- Where
- Big Rapids, MI, USA
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- 6 minutes
- Geo
- 43.698, -85.484 · exact
- Slug
- light-over-big-rapids-mi-1996-9029bb
In context
- Big Rapids, MI shows up 6 times across the archive.
- 30 reports came from Michigan in 1996.
- In the 1990s, 16.2% of reports described a light — the all-time rate is 20.3%.
Report
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