r/aliens
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You know it when you see it! (Amateur astronomer sighting)
Witnesses
2 witnesses
Duration
20 min
Source material
3
Timeline
2
Source context
Limited context
Interesting, but still missing stronger corroboration or harder source material.
Source provenance
r/aliens
Live sighting record aa1ee1f6-d8e8-4b95-aa1d-bee9a4523dfa.
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Correlations
Field Intelligence
Moon phase
5% illumination
Waxing crescent — darker sky
Solar window
Weather
Open-MeteoArea activity
Extracted details
Observed facts
Occurred
Jul 16, 2026, 11:00 PM
Timezone
GMT-02:00
Location
Atlantic Ocean
Duration
20 min
Observers
2 witnesses
Witness account
Narrative
SERIOUS - earlier tonight when I took my dog out I saw an atypical bright orange non-flashing light above the trees on my Eastern horizon which would have roughly been, depending on the unknown distance, over the Atlantic Ocean. I did lose it at my house but a few minutes later my daughter and I drove down to the beach on a whim, not at all expecting to see it - but we did. And proceeded to watch it for about 20 minutes. We then wanted to try to drive closer to it and get on higher ground but...
Case progression
Timeline
Witnesses place the encounter near Atlantic Ocean.
r/aliens carried the report into the source network.
Ledger
Source material
media
Cover image
Visual reference carried with the original report.
source
Original report
Direct source material from r/aliens.
telemetry
Environmental pass
Historical atmosphere, astronomy, and nearby infrastructure were resolved for this case.