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Active leadUseful case file with unresolved ambiguity and room for more corroboration.

WXYZ-TV Detroit | Channel 7 - New documentary about the famous 1971 Lake Cote UFO photo taken in Costa Rica by National Geographic out next Friday

UnknownOpinionAug 27, 2026, 5:06 PMLake Cote

Witnesses

Unknown

Duration

Unknown

Source material

2

Timeline

2

Source context

Sparse context

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Source provenance

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Live sighting record 20a98be9-0520-4981-8dda-26477c5ac70d.

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Correlations

Field Intelligence

Sunlight window

Daytime — sun above horizon

Sighting occurred during daylight hours

Solar window

Sunrise6:22 AM
Sunset7:24 PM
Day length13h 02m

Weather

Open-Meteo
ConditionsOvercast
Temperature81°F
Cloud cover100% · Overcast
Wind5 mph

Area activity

Within 2 daysNo sightings within 60 mi

Context notes

Heavy cloud cover (100%) — limited visibility

Extracted details

Observed facts

Occurred

Aug 27, 2026, 5:06 PM

Timezone

Central Time

Location

Lake Cote

Witness account

Narrative

submitted by /u/VolarRecords

Case progression

Timeline

PublishedAug 27, 2026, 5:06 PM

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Linked event

Grouped into the 1971 Lake Cote UFO Photo incident dossier.

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Source material

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Original report

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telemetry

Environmental pass

Historical atmosphere, astronomy, and nearby infrastructure were resolved for this case.