UFOMYST
CaseUnknown1997

Depoe Bay, OR, USA

Group of 8 women witness complex light moving dramatically in night sky. Light moves over sea, joined by 2nd light, both disappear.

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: 7200s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (131 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1997-04-24
Where
Depoe Bay, OR, USA
Shape
Unknown
Duration
2 hrs.
Geo
44.808, -124.063 · exact
Slug
unknown-over-depoe-bay-or-1997-8bbaec
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1997

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In context

  • One of 7 documented reports from Depoe Bay, OR in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Oregon logged 37 sightings in 1997.

Report

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