CaseLight1989

Waterford, MI, USA

1989 bright light high in the sky still then vanishes, felt like I had lost track of time.

Report quality: Moderate51/100

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
  • Moderate witness text (90 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1989-07-06
Where
Waterford, MI, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
2 minutes
Geo
42.693, -83.412 · exact
Slug
light-over-waterford-mi-1989-d508f8
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1989–1991

    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

  • Waterford, MI shows up 26 times across the archive.
  • 3 reports came from Michigan in 1989.
  • In the 1980s, 11% of reports described a light — the all-time rate is 20.3%.

Report

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