CaseLight2010

Keokuk, IA, USA

We were just sitting there at my brothers right after dark. When we saw what look like a light larger then any star in the sky. It appe

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: 10s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2010-05-12
Where
Keokuk, IA, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
10 sec
Geo
40.397, -91.385 · exact
Slug
light-over-keokuk-ia-2010-858915
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

  • Keokuk, IA shows up 10 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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