CaseLight1997

Tamaqua, PA, USA

A light was seen up in the sky with small lights shining down from it it dissapeared and a possible abduction took place the following

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: 30s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (134 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1997-11-15
Where
Tamaqua, PA, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
30 seconds
Geo
40.797, -75.969 · exact
Slug
light-over-tamaqua-pa-1997-09ffce
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1997

    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

  • This is one of 4 reports logged in Tamaqua, PA.
  • This case is one of 40 Pennsylvania reports filed in 1997.
  • Light craft made up 16.2% of 1990s reports, vs 20.3% across the whole archive.

Report

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