CaseLight2001
Cortez, CO, USA
Golden point of light traveling west to east as bright or slightly brighter than a jet liner . NO stobe effect to light . From east end
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: 270s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2001-01-13
- Where
- Cortez, CO, USA
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- 4to5 min
- Geo
- 37.349, -108.586 · exact
- Slug
- light-over-cortez-co-2001-868c6a
In context
- Cortez, CO has 11 sightings on file here.
- 2001 brought 100 reports from Colorado.
- The 2000s skewed 21.4% light reports; the archive-wide figure is 20.3%.
Report
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