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

Multiple bright pulsing lights hovered and darted erratically over Moniteau County, Missouri — Oct 17, 2026, 9:15 PM

LightSighting reportOct 18, 2026, 2:15 AMMoniteau County, Missouri

Witnesses

Unknown

Duration

Unknown

Source material

3

Timeline

2

Source context

Limited context

41

Interesting, but still missing stronger corroboration or harder source material.

Source provenance

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Correlations

Field Intelligence

Moon phase

43% illumination

First quarter — moderate moon brightness

Solar window

Sunrise7:22 AM
Sunset6:31 PM
Day length11h 09m

Weather

Open-Meteo
ConditionsClear sky
Temperature48°F
Cloud cover0% · Clear
Wind5 mph

Area activity

Within 2 daysNo sightings within 60 mi

Meteor activity

Active showerOrionids · 20 ZHR
Peak windowOct 21

Context notes

Orionids meteor shower was active at this time

Extracted details

Observed facts

Occurred

Oct 18, 2026, 2:15 AM

Timezone

Central Time

Location

Moniteau County, Missouri

Witness account

Narrative

submitted by /u/ufosightingsbot

Case progression

Timeline

Encounter windowOct 18, 2026, 2:15 AM

Witnesses place the encounter near Moniteau County, Missouri.

PublishedOct 18, 2026, 5:37 AM

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media

Cover image

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Original report

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Direct source material from r/UFOs.

telemetry

Environmental pass

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