UFOMYST
CaseLight2011

Lowell, MA, USA

UFO on Pawtucket Blvd. in Lowell Massachusetts on July 30th. ((NUFORC Note: Possible "twinkling" star? PD))

Report quality: Low35/100

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: 540s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (60 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
  • NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
When
2011-07-30
Where
Lowell, MA, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
9 min
Geo
42.633, -71.316 · exact
Slug
light-over-lowell-ma-2011-9f4bfd
Wave

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In context

  • Lowell, MA shows up 36 times across the archive.
  • 106 reports came from Massachusetts in 2011.
  • In the 2010s, 21.2% of reports described a light — the all-time rate is 20.3%.

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