CaseLight1997
Ottawa (Canada), ON, Canada
light movement none like i've seen before.
Report quality: Moderate48/100
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: 6s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (42 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1997-03-13
- Where
- Ottawa (Canada), ON, Canada
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- 5-7 seconds
- Geo
- 45.411, -75.698 · exact
- Slug
- light-over-ottawa-canada-on-1997-031003
Wave
Part of a wave
The Phoenix Lights
Arizona, USA (Phoenix–Prescott–Tucson corridor)
The largest mass sighting in modern U.S. history — actually two events: an enormous silent V of lights (many insisted one solid craft blotting out stars) crossing the state around 8pm, and a string of stationary lights…
In context
- Ottawa (Canada), Canada has 123 sightings on file here.
- 1997 brought 63 reports from Canada.
- The 1990s skewed 16.2% light reports; the archive-wide figure is 20.3%.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.