mysterious light in the Western skyThis was the third time we witnessed the light..it appears to be a star at first glance..it originally was in a north east position several weeks ago..brighter than any normal star..seemed to change brightness like it dimmed when it changed elevation.Tonight it appeared almost due west low in the sky..very bright ..after thirty minutes or so it lowered elevation and dimmed and was gone.((NUFORC Note: Venus, we suspect?? PD))
Top 100 nearest sightings ordered by sighting date (100 miles radius):
| Location | Sighted on | Shape | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Sighted on | Shape | Duration |
| Rochester, Minnesota (United States) | 2020-05-11 | Disc | 00:01:00 |
| Saint Charles, Minnesota (United States) | 2020-05-02 | Unknown | 00:10:00 |
| Oelwein, Iowa (United States) | 2020-04-25 | Circle | 00:03:00 |
| Stockton, Minnesota (United States) | 2020-03-12 | Circle | 00:04:00 |
| Cedar Falls, Iowa (United States) | 2020-02-26 | Disc | 00:15:00 |
| Onalaska, Wisconsin (United States) | 2019-11-23 | Oval | 00:00:10 |
| Grafton, Iowa (United States) | 2019-10-02 | Flash | 00:00:05 |
| Shell Rock, Iowa (United States) | 2019-09-23 | Circle | 08:00:00 |
| La Crosse, Wisconsin (United States) | 2019-08-26 | Triangle | 00:00:13 |
| Rochester, Minnesota (United States) | 2019-07-24 | Other | 00:00:00 |
| Mason City, Iowa (United States) | 2018-12-10 | Cylinder | 00:02:00 |
| Mason City, Iowa (United States) | 2018-12-10 | Cylinder | 00:02:00 |
| Winona, Minnesota (United States) | 2018-10-17 | Sphere | 00:15:00 |
| Austin, Minnesota (United States) | 2018-06-30 | Disc | 00:00:20 |
| Rochester, MN (United States) | 2018-05-09 | Round | 30 minutes |
| Genoa, Wisconsin (United States) | 2018-01-08 | Star-like | 02:00:00 |
| Stockton, Minnesota (United States) | 2017-11-28 | Cylinder | 00:05:00 |
| Rochester, Minnesota (United States) | 2017-11-25 | Cylinder | 00:00:03 |
| Waterloo, Iowa | 2017-09-28 | disc | 5 minutes |
| Waverly, Iowa (United States) | 2017-09-12 | Oval | 00:01:01 |
| Waterloo, Iowa (United States) | 2017-09-09 | N, A | 00:10:00 |
| Wartburg, IA (United States) | 2017-07-09 | Oval | About 7 minutes |
| Rochester, Minnesota (United States) | 2017-06-20 | Unknown | |
| De Soto, Wisconsin (United States) | 2017-04-13 | N, A | 00:15:00 |
| La Crosse, Wisconsin (United States) | 2017-02-17 | Other | 02:00:00 |
| West Union, IA | 2017-02-13 | Chevron | 10 minutes |
| Holmen, Wisconsin (United States) | 2016-12-28 | Circle | 01:00:00 |
| Mason City, Iowa (United States) | 2016-10-28 | Triangle | 00:01:00 |
| Holmen, Wisconsin (United States) | 2016-09-29 | Sphere | 00:10:00 |
| Holmen, Wisconsin (United States) | 2016-09-09 | Sphere | 00:00:03 |
| Ferryville, Wisconsin (United States) | 2016-09-06 | Sphere | 00:30:00 |
| Rochester, Minnesota (United States) | 2016-08-10 | N, A | 00:00:05 |
| Peterson, Minnesota (United States) | 2016-08-05 | Bullet, Missile | 00:05:00 |
| Rochester, Minnesota (United States) | 2016-07-17 | Bullet, Missile | Undisclosed |
| Cedar Falls, IA | 2016-07-14 | Unknown | 4 minutes |
| Rochester, Minnesota (United States) | 2016-06-12 | Unknown | 00:01:00 |
| Holmen, Wisconsin (United States) | 2016-06-06 | Egg | 04:00:00 |
| La Crescent, Minnesota (United States) | 2016-05-21 | Fireball | Undisclosed |
| Ossian, IA | 2016-04-15 | Circle | 5 seconds |
| Cedar Falls, Iowa (United States) | 2016-04-12 | Star-like | Undisclosed |
| Preston, MN | 2016-02-22 | Teardrop | 20 minutes |
| Spring Grove, Minnesota (United States) | 2016-01-22 | Disc | Undisclosed |
| Cedar Falls, IA | 2016-01-13 | Fireball | 10 minutes |
| Charles City, IA | 2015-12-04 | Light | 5 seconds |
| Minnesota City, Minnesota (United States) | 2015-12-01 | Circle | 04:00:02 |
| Austin, Minnesota (United States) | 2015-11-26 | Triangle | 00:12:00 |
| Cedar Falls, Iowa (United States) | 2015-11-19 | Triangle | Undisclosed |
| Cedar Falls, IA | 2015-11-19 | Triangle | 7-8 |
| La Crosse, WI | 2015-11-01 | Triangle | 2 minutes |
| Rochester, MN | 2015-10-14 | Chevron | 5 minutes |
| Rochester, Minnesota (United States) | 2015-10-11 | Triangle | Undisclosed |
| Rochester, Minnesota (United States) | 2015-10-01 | Other | 00:00:45 |
| Cedar Falls, IA | 2015-09-29 | Other | 5 minutes |
| Maryville, IA | 2015-09-26 | Other | 10 minutes |
| Waverly, Iowa (United States) | 2015-09-24 | Fireball | Undisclosed |
| Rochester, Minnesota (United States) | 2015-09-21 | Boomerang | Undisclosed |
| Bagley, WI | 2015-09-12 | Light | |
| Frederika, IA | 2015-09-09 | Light | 3 minutes |
| Rochester, Minnesota (United States) | 2015-08-30 | Square, Rectangular | Undisclosed |
| Plainview, Minnesota (United States) | 2015-08-10 | Boomerang | Undisclosed |
| Hayfield, MN | 2015-08-09 | Fireball | every 3 days |
| Rochester, MN | 2015-08-06 | Triangle | 30 minutes |
| Dodge Center, MN | 2015-07-31 | Disk | 45 minutes |
| Cedar Falls, Iowa (United States) | 2015-07-29 | Sphere | Undisclosed |
| Cedar Falls, IA | 2015-07-29 | Formation | Hour |
| Rochester, Minnesota (United States) | 2015-07-25 | Circle | Undisclosed |
| Winona, Minnesota (United States) | 2015-07-20 | Sphere | Undisclosed |
| Byron, MN | 2015-07-08 | Circle | 5 minutes |
| Onalaska, WI | 2015-06-22 | Light | 1 minute |
| Rochester, Minnesota (United States) | 2015-06-19 | Oval | 00:00:45 |
| Winona, Minnesota (United States) | 2015-06-10 | Star-like | 00:10:59 |
| Rockford, IA | 2015-05-13 | Triangle | 7 minutes |
| Fredericksburg, IA | 2015-04-01 | Sphere | 20:00-07:00 |
| Charles City, IA | 2014-12-18 | Light | 6 minutes |
| Colwell, IA | 2014-12-03 | Light | 5 minutes |
| Dodge Center, MN | 2014-11-30 | 5 seconds | |
| Lynxville, WI | 2014-11-30 | Circle | 2.5 minutes |
| Rochester, Minnesota (United States) | 2014-11-29 | Teardrop | 00:02:00 |
| Caledonia, Minnesota (United States) | 2014-11-21 | Disc | 00:03:00 |
| Coon Valley, Wisconsin (United States) | 2014-11-08 | Other | Undisclosed |
| Onalaska, WI | 2014-11-06 | Circle | |
| Winona, MN | 2014-11-01 | 10 seconds | |
| Mason City, IA | 2014-10-21 | Fireball | 5-7 minutes |
| Cedar Falls, IA | 2014-10-09 | Triangle | >15 minutes |
| Mantorville, MN | 2014-09-08 | Disk | 0:30 |
| Tripoli, Iowa (United States) | 2014-09-06 | Sphere | Undisclosed |
| Oelwein, Iowa (United States) | 2014-08-16 | Disc | 00:05:00 |
| De Soto, WI | 2014-08-02 | Fireball | 3 minutes |
| De Soto, WI | 2014-08-02 | Fireball | 3 minutes |
| Sumner, IA | 2014-07-26 | Fireball | 2-4 minutes |
| Sumner, IA | 2014-07-26 | Fireball | 2-4 minutes |
| Allison, Iowa (United States) | 2014-07-25 | Sphere | 00:05:00 |
| Onalaska, WI | 2014-06-13 | Triangle | 3 minutes |
| Onalaska, WI | 2014-06-13 | Triangle | 3 minutes |
| Kasson, MN | 2014-05-30 | Circle | 2 minutes |
| Kasson, MN | 2014-05-30 | Circle | 2 minutes |
| Mason City, IA | 2014-05-24 | Oval | 10 minutes |
| Mason City, IA | 2014-05-24 | Oval | 10 minutes |
| Cedar Falls, IA | 2014-04-25 | Light | 2-3 minutes |
| La Crosse, Wisconsin (United States) | 2014-04-15 | Boomerang | Undisclosed |
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