NUFORC Sighting 02095

Occurred: 1997-03-22 22:30 Local
Reported: 1997-03-23 00:00 Pacific
Duration: 1 1/2 Hours
No of observers: 3

Location: Stevens Point, WI, USA

Shape: Chevron

Summary : A hazey orange object hovered in the evening sky.It moved, in what looked like, a crescent shape from the upper North-East to the North-North-Eastthen back to the North-East again. It seemed tomove closer then far away at a constant speed.The last time I saw it, it had begun to disappear behind some clouds.

A hazey orange object hovered in evening sky.It moved, in what looked like, a crescent shape from the upper North-East to the North- North- EastThen back to the North- East of the moon.Itseemed to move closer, then farther away. It appeared for a while that there were clouds in front ofthe object, and later the clouds were behind it. I saw the object in the nothern sky, while I was star gazing.I took some pictures and am waiting for them to develop.At approx. 22:45, I had gone outside to chart its locationand take some pictures. After this I took my flashlight outand started flashing at the object seeing if I could get its attention. I started to move closer in my direction, not knowingw hy, I went into my house. I then watched the object from my bedroom window.

Posted 1998-03-07