UFOMYST
CaseLight2008

Port Clinton, OH, USA

thought it was a star but then it moved became enlarged and bright ((NUFORC Note: Possible sighting of an Iridium satellite. PD))

Report quality: Low29/100

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.

  • No parseable duration on file
  • Moderate witness text (66 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
2008-06-06
Where
Port Clinton, OH, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
0:01
Geo
41.512, -82.938 · exact
Slug
light-over-port-clinton-oh-2008-d7c5d2
Wave

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In context

  • One of 11 documented reports from Port Clinton, OH in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Ohio logged 135 sightings in 2008.
  • Light sightings ran at 21.4% during the 2000s (archive average: 20.3%).

Report

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