Muscatine, IA, USA
i was looking southwest i saw 1 bright light and 1 dim light seem that they were teathered together moving very fast across the sky fro
Report quality: Moderate55/100
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- Duration parsed: 180s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2009-09-08
- Where
- Muscatine, IA, USA
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- 3 min
- Geo
- 41.424, -91.043 · exact
- Slug
- light-over-muscatine-ia-2009-a30471
Part of a wave
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
- One of 17 documented reports from Muscatine, IA in the UFOMYST archive.
- Iowa logged 42 sightings in 2009.
- Light sightings ran at 21.4% during the 2000s (archive average: 20.3%).
Report
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