Santiago (Chile), Chile
A light went up into the sky, hoovered around for awhile, changed color, and moved around. The light was bright red and eventually fade
Report quality: Moderate65/100
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: 900s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 1989-12-25
- Where
- Santiago (Chile), Chile
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- 15 minutes
- Geo
- -33.457, -70.648 · exact
- Slug
- light-over-santiago-chile-1989-853570
Part of a wave
The Belgian Triangle Wave
Belgium (Eupen, Wallonia, Brussels corridor)
The definitive black-triangle wave: silent, slow platforms with three corner lights, reported by gendarmes, air-traffic controllers, and thousands of citizens. On the night of March 30-31, 1990, Belgian F-16s scrambled…
In context
- Santiago (Chile), Chile has 11 sightings on file here.
- 1989 brought 2 reports from Chile.
- The 1980s skewed 11% light reports; the archive-wide figure is 20.3%.
Report
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