CaseLight2009

Doncaster (UK/England), United Kingdom

yelow/orange light quite large, no noise and got smaller until it vanished

Report quality: Moderate61/100

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: 180s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (74 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
When
2009-08-08
Where
Doncaster (UK/England), United Kingdom
Shape
Light
Duration
2/3 mins
Geo
53.523, -1.131 · exact
Slug
light-over-doncaster-uk-england-2009-87742e
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

  • One of 15 documented reports from Doncaster (UK/England), United Kingdom in the UFOMYST archive.
  • United Kingdom logged 282 sightings in 2009.
  • Light sightings ran at 21.4% during the 2000s (archive average: 20.3%).

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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