CaseLight2010

Dubuque, IA, USA

Two Orange Spheres moments apart, followed by smaller moving star like object, which became two lights moving together from another dir

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: 600s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2010-08-08
Where
Dubuque, IA, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
felt like 10 mins but tim
Geo
42.501, -90.665 · exact
Slug
light-over-dubuque-ia-2010-5e4489
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

  • Dubuque, IA shows up 26 times across the archive.
  • 50 reports came from Iowa in 2010.
  • In the 2010s, 21.2% of reports described a light — the all-time rate is 20.3%.

Report

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