CaseLight2020

Starkville, MS, USA

Bright dot shot to the middle of the sky, stopped for 2 seconds and Shit away in a completely different direction

Report quality: Moderate47/100

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: 2s (an atypical range)
  • Moderate witness text (113 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2020-02-16
Where
Starkville, MS, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
2 seconds
Geo
33.450, -88.820 · exact
Slug
light-over-starkville-ms-2020-54378f
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave2004

    The Navy Encounters & the UAP Era

    U.S. training ranges (Pacific off San Diego; Atlantic off Virginia), then worldwide reporting

    The wave that renamed the subject. The USS Nimitz 'Tic Tac' encounter (November 2004: radar drops from 80,000 ft to sea level in seconds, pilot visual by Cmdr. David Fravor, FLIR video) stayed classified-adjacent until…

In context

  • One of 11 documented reports from Starkville, MS in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Mississippi logged 27 sightings in 2020.
  • Light sightings ran at 21.4% during the 2020s (archive average: 20.3%).

Report

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