| Sighting Report |
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| Occurred : 1/24/2006 17:30 (Entered as : 01242006 17:30) Reported: 1/25/2007 4:27:36 AM 04:27 Posted: 2/1/2007 Location: Charlotte, NC Shape: Light Duration:60 SECONDS |
| BRIGHT WHITE TO BLUE LIGHT STANDING ON THE DOCK @ WORK LOOKING WEST SOUTHWEST I SAW A BLUE TO WHITE LIGHT APPROACHING CHARLOTTE AT A VERY SLOW SPEED. THE LIGHT WAS SLIGHTLY BIGGER THAN THE NORTH STAR AND IT WAS DEFINATELY MOVING-JUST SLOWLY. IT SEEMED TO CHANGE BRIGHTNESS FROM A WHITE LIGHT TO A BRIGHT BLUE. I WATCHED IT FOR MAYBE A MINUTE AND IT SEEMED TO TURN NORTHWARD AND JUST DISAPPEARED. I'VE SEEN PLANES APPROACHING W/A SHIMMER FROM THE SUN AND THIS WASN'T THAT. THE AREA OF SKY THE LIGHT DISAPPEARED IN WAS CLEAR OF CLOUDS AND THERE WAS NO OUTLINE OF A PLANE OR ANYTHING-IT JUST DISAPPEARED. IT WAS HARD TO BE SURE BUT THE LIGHT APPEARED TO BE AT MAYBE 15,000 FEET, BUT DUE TO ANGLE AND DISTANCE-I CANNOT SAY FOR SURE. I'M EX-MILITARY AND HAVE TAKEN A FEW BASIC VISUAL RECOGNITION COURSES. |