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The case the FBI can't close: five years of luminous 'orbs' in the Northeastern US.
Witnesses
Unknown
Duration
Unknown
Source material
2
Timeline
3
Source context
Moderate context
The report has enough structure and source material to stay in active review.
Source provenance
r/UFOs
Live sighting record 29baaa7a-d708-4f30-99c1-9bc0984859d3.
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Correlations
Field Intelligence
Moon phase
80% illumination
Waxing gibbous — moderate moon brightness
Solar window
Weather
Open-MeteoArea activity
Extracted details
Observed facts
Occurred
Nov 1, 2025, 10:00 AM
Timezone
Australian Eastern Time
Location
Northeastern United States
Witness account
Narrative
The FBI documents released in the third batch of files related to UAPs from the PURSE initiative tell an interesting story. In November 2021, at five in the morning, a person familiar with that isolated area of the Northeastern United States pointed an iPhone 12 Pro at a light that shouldn't have been there. What she filmed—an intense light source that unfolded into multiple points of light rotating erratically and formed a triangle in the sky—was the first documented record of a phenomenon...
Case progression
Timeline
Witnesses place the encounter near Northeastern United States.
r/UFOs carried the report into the source network.
Tracked inside the Newly Released Pentagon UFO Files Describe Glowing Orbs Over Northeast U.S. Homes and Ponds signal.
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Source material
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Original report
Direct source material from r/UFOs.
telemetry
Environmental pass
Historical atmosphere, astronomy, and nearby infrastructure were resolved for this case.