CaseLight2004

Orland Park, IL, USA

3 solid red lights moving slowly across the sky in a triangular formation. 1 light stopped the other 2 rotated around it to form and eq

Report quality: High73/100

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: 1050s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 2 other reports from the same city within 3 days
When
2004-08-21
Where
Orland Park, IL, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
15 to 20 minutes
Geo
41.630, -87.854 · exact
Slug
light-over-orland-park-il-2004-b15b14
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Cluster flap2004

    IL flap 2004-08

    IL, USA

    41 sightings in geohash dp3s (IL) during 2004 peak months 8–8; top shape light

Local cluster

Local cluster

August 2004 was a busy month for Orland Park, IL: 3 separate reports.

Flap

IL flap 2004-08

One of 41 sightings that make up the IL flap 2004-08.

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In context

  • This is one of 45 reports logged in Orland Park, IL.
  • This case is one of 220 Illinois 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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