UFOMYST
CaseLight2004

Lakeville, MN, USA

Video of object over the Minneapolis metro area on 8-19-04

Report quality: Moderate44/100

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: 43200s (an atypical range)
  • Brief witness text (58 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2004-08-19
Where
Lakeville, MN, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
12 hours
Geo
44.650, -93.243 · exact
Slug
light-over-lakeville-mn-2004-716bd1
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…

    Open wave →

In context

  • This is one of 36 reports logged in Lakeville, MN.
  • This case is one of 75 Minnesota reports filed in 2004.
  • Light craft made up 21.4% of 2000s reports, vs 20.3% across the whole archive.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

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