CaseLight1996
East Providence, RI, USA
Very bright white obj. changes shape from circle to oval. 1/3 apparent diam of moon at closest approach. Blinking lights at top.
Report quality: Moderate65/100
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: 2700s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (128 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 1996-06-29
- Where
- East Providence, RI, USA
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- 45 min
- Geo
- 41.814, -71.370 · exact
- Slug
- light-over-east-providence-ri-1996-91cd4e
In context
- East Providence, RI shows up 13 times across the archive.
- 5 reports came from Rhode Island in 1996.
- In the 1990s, 16.2% of reports described a light — the all-time rate is 20.3%.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.