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Experience last night. 9/18/26

Unknown6 witnessesSighting reportOct 18, 2026, 9:00 PMNorcal

Witnesses

6 witnesses

Duration

Unknown

Source material

2

Timeline

2

Source context

Moderate context

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Source provenance

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Correlations

Field Intelligence

Sunlight window

Daytime — sun above horizon

Sighting occurred during daylight hours

Solar window

Sunrise6:30 AM
Sunset7:40 PM
Day length13h 10m

Weather

Open-Meteo
ConditionsClear sky
Temperature62°F
Cloud cover6% · Clear
Wind7 mph

Area activity

Within 2 days1 sightings within 60 mi

Meteor activity

Active showerOrionids · 20 ZHR
Peak windowOct 21

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Observed facts

Occurred

Oct 18, 2026, 9:00 PM

Timezone

Australian Eastern Time

Location

Norcal

Observers

6 witnesses

Witness account

Narrative

It happened and it was real. October 18th, appx 9pm. Was on a night swim with 5 others including my wife. Out on a lake that is common to see lights in the sky. Norcal. We were swimming and skywatching at the same time. There were quite a few sightings, some could have been satellites, who knows. But there were a few that would stop in place, blink, and others that zipped off like bullets after moving slowly for a while. But one of the slow moving ones came much closer, seemed more like a pla...

Case progression

Timeline

Encounter windowOct 18, 2026, 9:00 PM

Witnesses place the encounter near Norcal.

PublishedOct 19, 2026, 11:31 PM

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telemetry

Environmental pass

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