CaseLight2004

Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, USA

Bright green light streaking southeast over lake St. Clair toward Canada.

Report quality: Moderate47/100

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: 3s (an atypical range)
  • Moderate witness text (73 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2004-04-17
Where
Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
3 seconds
Geo
42.409, -82.892 · exact
Slug
light-over-grosse-pointe-farms-mi-2004-f9e214
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

  • Grosse Pointe Farms, MI shows up 3 times across the archive.
  • 83 reports came from Michigan in 2004.
  • In the 2000s, 21.4% 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.