UFOMYST
CaseLight2016

Layton, UT, USA

They looked like a hundreds of satellites drifting through the sky. Glittery blinking lights heading Northwest. Very strange. I can't s

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: 1200s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2016-08-06
Where
Layton, UT, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
20 minutes
Geo
41.060, -111.971 · exact
Slug
light-over-layton-ut-2016-3c7449
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…

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In context

  • One of 26 documented reports from Layton, UT in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Utah logged 92 sightings in 2016.
  • Light sightings ran at 21.2% during the 2010s (archive average: 20.3%).

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

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