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CaseLight2003

Montebello, CA, USA

We filmed this bright red light off and on for 45 minutes or longer.Though we could visibly see the light,you couldn't tell it was movi

Report quality: High81/100

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: 2700s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 5 other reports from the same city within 3 days
When
2003-08-30
Where
Montebello, CA, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
45 mins
Geo
34.009, -118.105 · exact
Slug
light-over-montebello-ca-2003-0cfc14
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Cluster flap2003

    CA flap 2003-08

    CA, USA

    13 sightings in geohash 9qh1 (CA) during 2003 peak months 8–8; top shape light

    13 reportsOpen wave →
Local cluster

Local cluster

9 reports came out of Montebello, CA in August 2003 alone — a local cluster.

Flap

CA flap 2003-08

Logged as part of the CA flap 2003-08, a 13-report space-time cluster.

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In context

  • Montebello, CA has 26 sightings on file here.
  • 2003 brought 599 reports from California.
  • The 2000s skewed 21.4% light reports; the archive-wide figure is 20.3%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

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