8/2/2013: Cresco, IA, USA

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Occurred : 8/2/2013 20:45 (Entered as : 08/02/13 20:45) Reported: 9/2/2013 8:05:29 PM 20:05 Posted: 9/9/2013 Location: Cresco, IA Shape: Light Duration: 30 minutes Characteristics: There were lights on the object
mysterious light in the Western sky This was the third time we witnessed the light..it appears to be a star at first glance..it originally was in a north east position several weeks ago..brighter than any normal star..seemed to change brightness like it dimmed when it changed elevation. Tonight it appeared almost due west low in the sky..very bright ..after thirty minutes or so it lowered elevation and dimmed and was gone. ((NUFORC Note: Venus, we suspect?? PD))

National UFO Reporting Center Sighting Report

Occurred : 8/2/2013 20:45 (Entered as : 08/02/13 20:45)
Reported: 9/2/2013 8:05:29 PM 20:05
Posted: 9/9/2013
Location: Cresco, IA
Shape: Light
Duration: 30 minutes
Characteristics: There were lights on the object

mysterious light in the Western sky

This was the third time we witnessed the light..it appears to be a star at first glance..it originally was in a north east position several weeks ago..brighter than any normal star..seemed to change brightness like it dimmed when it changed elevation.

Tonight it appeared almost due west low in the sky..very bright ..after thirty minutes or so it lowered elevation and dimmed and was gone.

((NUFORC Note: Venus, we suspect?? PD))