CaseUnknown1997

Ilirska Bistrica, Iceland

Dark object with numerous lights on trailing edge passed nearby. Moving GIF scetch included.

Report quality: Moderate43/100

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 (92 characters)
  • Location geocoded approximately
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1997-03-09
Where
Ilirska Bistrica, Iceland
Shape
Unknown
Duration
1.5 sec
Geo
45.568, 14.246 · fallback
Slug
unknown-over-ilirska-bistrica-1997-da5003
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

  • One of 1 documented reports from Ilirska Bistrica, Iceland in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Iceland logged 2 sightings in 1997.

Report

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