UFOMYST
CaseLight1998

Portland, OR, USA

Very bright steady blue-white light in sky over 3-5 deg. arc, steady movement over ene to wsw path, abruptly vanishing at "apex". No s

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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: 120s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (134 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1998-08-03
Where
Portland, OR, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
ca. 2 min.
Geo
45.523, -122.676 · exact
Slug
light-over-portland-or-1998-db4c3b

In context

  • Portland, OR has 557 sightings on file here.
  • 1998 brought 60 reports from Oregon.
  • The 1990s skewed 16.2% light reports; the archive-wide figure is 20.3%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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