Burlington, VT, USA
I was smoking a cigarette star gazing on my back porch when i noticed a star brighter than the others. Almost as soon as i looked at it
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: 60s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2014-07-21
- Where
- Burlington, VT, USA
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- 1 minute
- Geo
- 44.476, -73.212 · exact
- Slug
- light-over-burlington-vt-2014-d9ea7a
Part of a wave
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
- One of 29 documented reports from Burlington, VT in the UFOMYST archive.
- Vermont logged 37 sightings in 2014.
- Light sightings ran at 21.2% during the 2010s (archive average: 20.3%).
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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