CaseLight2007

Cancun (Mexico), Mexico

We observed a faint orange-red light coming from the north

Report quality: Moderate48/100

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: 30s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (58 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2007-03-03
Where
Cancun (Mexico), Mexico
Shape
Light
Duration
30 secs
Geo
21.174, -86.847 · exact
Slug
light-over-cancun-mexico-2007-63969a
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…

In context

  • Cancun (Mexico), Mexico has 25 sightings on file here.
  • 2007 brought 18 reports from Mexico.
  • The 2000s skewed 21.4% light reports; the archive-wide figure is 20.3%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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