CaseLight2002
Colchester (UK/England), United Kingdom
I was sitting in my back yard with my wife and daughter as it was a nice evening and we had been watching various aircraft on approach
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: 35s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (134 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2002-07-26
- Where
- Colchester (UK/England), United Kingdom
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- 30-40 seconds
- Geo
- 51.889, 0.904 · exact
- Slug
- light-over-colchester-uk-england-2002-c7397b
In context
- Colchester (UK/England), United Kingdom shows up 7 times across the archive.
- 175 reports came from United Kingdom in 2002.
- In the 2000s, 21.4% of reports described a light — the all-time rate is 20.3%.
Report
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