CaseLight1989

California desert/laughlin Nevada, CA, USA

Glowing ball of light

Report quality: Moderate42/100

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: 300s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (21 characters)
  • Location could not be geocoded
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1989-09-15
Where
California desert/laughlin Nevada, CA, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
5 minutes
Geo
Slug
light-over-california-desert-laughlin-nevada-ca-1989-d59f48
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1989–1991

    The Belgian Triangle Wave

    Belgium (Eupen, Wallonia, Brussels corridor)

    The definitive black-triangle wave: silent, slow platforms with three corner lights, reported by gendarmes, air-traffic controllers, and thousands of citizens. On the night of March 30-31, 1990, Belgian F-16s scrambled…

In context

  • One of 1 documented reports from California desert/laughlin Nevada, CA in the UFOMYST archive.
  • California logged 32 sightings in 1989.
  • Light sightings ran at 11% during the 1980s (archive average: 20.3%).

Report

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