UFOMYST
CaseLight2009

Brookston, IN, USA

As I was taking the trash out, I happened to look up to see the stars since Brookston is small and the light pollution is low. I saw a

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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: 20s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (134 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2009-07-20
Where
Brookston, IN, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
20 secs
Geo
40.603, -86.867 · exact
Slug
light-over-brookston-in-2009-aa1a58
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…

    Open wave →

In context

  • This is one of 9 reports logged in Brookston, IN.
  • This case is one of 77 Indiana reports filed in 2009.
  • Light craft made up 21.4% of 2000s reports, vs 20.3% across the whole archive.

Report

Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.