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SENTIENT ORBS • PATTERN ANALYSIS
PATTERN 60

Red Lights in Formation Across Different Locales and Times

Sightings from various locations around the world, including Hawaii, Illinois, Massachusetts, New York, Idaho, Pennsylvania, Australia, and California, report seeing red lights moving or forming patterns across different nights.

SIGHTINGS
422
YEAR RANGE
1959 – 2023
PRIMARY TYPE
uap
PATTERN ID
#60
Red LightsUAP/Anomalous PhenomenaFormation PatternsMultiple Locales

Sightings in this pattern (60 shown of 422)

Five Red lights moving in strange patterns

Sun Sep 03 2023 21:20:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

At first it was just one big red light and it wasn't moving. I thought it was a bright planet, so I took out my nightsky app and it was not showing up. So I keep looking at it, trying ti figure it out. And then four more appeared. They all lined up from left to right in a diagonal formation, and the

UAPNUFORCGrantham, NH, USA

Craft with Red lights-traveling two together separated evenly heading north/northwest--about 1 dozen or more

Tue May 09 2023 21:20:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

These were small craft with one large red light in center traveling in pairs 30-40 miles per hour; they were evenly spaced apart about 20-30 feet; there were a dozen or more traveling in north/northwest direction. I was in line at Taco Bell drive through and Five Mile and Middlebelt Rd

UAPNUFORCLivonia, MI, USA

Every night behind Hardwood Dr

Sun May 07 2023 23:07:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

I see the sighting every night for over a year. They are very bright with red and white lights. Sometimes they come close to the ground and sit there for hours. I would only see one but now there are at least 4. It scares me because they are too close to the backyard.

UAPNUFORCNorth Ridgeville, OH, USA

During a flight, I saw a number of red long lights in a cylinder formation.

Fri Mar 17 2023 22:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

The long red lights were at a 80 degree vertical, close to 10-15 lights in total, with a white light at the top. No flashing lights, and the formation was large. We were above the clouds so it wasn't city lights. It seemed to stay in one spot for a few minutes and then disappeared.

UAPNUFORC, NY, USA

Lights, aligned

Fri Mar 17 2023 21:30:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

I was outside looking towards the direction of the water. It is very dark in this area. In the sky I saw 6 red lights. 3 together in a circle and the other 3 together in a circle. They moved aligned with each other from left to right in a dance for a few minutes until it literally zipped away.

UAPNUFORCMiller place, NY, USA

Red lights in formation streaking slowly

Fri Mar 17 2023 09:45:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

I witnessed several red lights that appeared to be in an uneven formation, slowly crossing the sky. There were 4 to 5 of the and they slowly dimmed until I could only see one, then nothing.

UAPNUFORCStockton, CA, USA

Two lights moving in symmetry.

Sat Dec 31 2022 21:28:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

I noticed two red lights in the sky. They were holding still. If a line was drawn between the lights connecting them, it would be at about a 30 degree angle to the horizon. They stayed in this position for about 30 seconds. I called my kids to see it. We watched the lights remain at this 30 degree a

UAPNUFORCMissoula, MT, USA

Two red lights very high in the sky

Tue Oct 04 2022 23:07:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

Two red lights appeared to almost collide but quickly made chevron pattern and disappeared. They were much higher than planes fly.

UAPNUFORCPrescott, AZ, USA

Not sure on shape... at least 3 pulsating lights, no sound

Sun Oct 02 2022 00:15:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

Witnessed large object traveling north...at least 3 pulsating red lights... moved slowly across the sky until out of site.... no wind , quiet night, no sound

UAPNUFORCLittle current, ON, Canada

Two red lights in formation, roughly 400 feet apart, moving south close to horizon

Wed Sep 21 2022 19:31:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

Cell phone video of 2 minutes (linked) and another of 15 seconds duration. UAP appears to move in back of hill, 3.5 miles distant. https://youtu.be/BPiYquh7RU0 Similar UAP seen in July, no video, this one rotated and moved erratically.

UAPNUFORCSan Marcos, CA, USA

Red lights in the sky

Mon Sep 19 2022 21:50:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

At approximately 9:45 pm a red dot lit up the sky. It looked like a tip of a signal flare without the trail leading up. A few minutes later, there were two red lights blinking in sequence one after another, drawing out a triangle. This continued for a few minutes with the dots getting closer and fur

UAPNUFORCOcean City, MD, USA

Cluster of red moving lights

Sat Sep 17 2022 20:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

From my front yard I could see them off in a distance. This is my 3rd experience with this. The first experience they were very close.

UAPNUFORCHummelstown, PA, USA

2 sets of blinking red lights pass very close to eachother

Thu Sep 15 2022 00:01:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

Out on deck, looking at stars. Notice cluster of dk red lights coming towards my area ( from the south). Figured it was a plane- started to hear engine. I look around & there's a 3 light , red cluster coming from north, over my shoulder. Silent. Went towards other craft(plane?) , then veered and fle

UAPNUFORCSouth Dennis, MA, USA

Red lights one after the other, quiet following same pattern in sky from north to east. Three at one time side by side then single fil

Wed Sep 07 2022 19:45:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

Neighbor called about the lights in the sky, I went outside, saw the red lights, could not see shape of craft. No sounds. Followed one after the other. Then three in a row, then back to one at a time. Lasted about 15 minutes. My husband came out saw one of the lights as well.

UAPNUFORCMobile, AL, USA

Red lights multiply then collapse and disappear

Thu Apr 14 2022 21:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

There were two red lights in a row that elongated and multipled into about 4-5 lights. It the collapsed back into 2 lights and completely disappeared. I looked to see if it was a plane but there was nothing in the sky.

UAPNUFORCMyrtle Beach, SC, USA

Four red lights, not flashing, traveling in a line north to south

Fri Dec 24 2021 19:15:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

I witnessed four non flashing red lights, traveling in a line formation from north to south, not obscured by any clouds. The lights traveled at a constant rate of speed and as they approached my location suddenly disappeared. I took pictures, and the pictures reveal more lights than I visualized. On

UAPNUFORCBettendorf, IA, USA

Two large parallel red lights

Sun Dec 12 2021 21:30:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

I was driving west on Mission Ave near the community college. I noticed two large clusters of red lights cruising parallel in the sky slightly ahead of me. I could not tell if it was one large craft with lights at each end or two separate lights flying perfectly parallel to each other. The distance

UAPNUFORCSpokane, WA, USA

8 Red Lights Observed

Thu Oct 21 2021 20:30:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

Observed 10-12 red lights in a circle, in the area of the big dipper bottom left star of the cup. We were facing directly north. The lights stayed in place in that area for at least 5 minutes that I observed, before ever so slowly moving in a westerly direction. There were no sounds. There was an a

UAPNUFORCTonganoxie, KS, USA

Discs of red lights fly across Northern sky and then disappear

Fri Oct 08 2021 20:30:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

8 discs of red lights flying across Northern sky from the east. There was no sound and the red lights were very bright - there were 2 or 3 in sky at once. At a certain point in the North, they would just disappear - like the lights had been turned off. Then another one would come from the east an

UAPNUFORCDerby, VT, USA

12 red lights in the sky low to the horizon in Paulding County, GA.

Thu Apr 22 2021 20:42:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

Riding in a car home from North Paulding High School I saw approximatley 12 red lights in the sky low to the horizon looking like they were at various heights in the sky. Some moved up, some down, and they all seemed to be moving in the same direction.

UAPNUFORCDallas, GA, USA

Five red flashing lights in the sky in a configuration over NW Vermont.

Sat Apr 10 2021 21:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

On this evening I was going to close the front door when I noticed red flashing lights in the sky directly off to the northwest. At one point there were five and they were all spaced out, then two dropped out of sight and three remained. They would blink red, then disappear. I have a video of thi

UAPNUFORCFairfax, VT, USA

Red lights in a row in the sky. Disappeared after a short time.

Mon Feb 08 2021 18:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

I was walking and out of the corner of my eye I see these 3 red dots in the air. They were slow moving and no sound. They just disappeared. I walked down the street to feed some cats, came back and 2 were there again. Both disappeared after a time of like a minute. They were red, didn't show up we

UAPNUFORCSalem, OR, USA

We observed two red lights moving at incredible speeds in perfect formation over Charlotte.

Thu Jan 21 2021 18:30:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

During an evening walk, my son and I noticed two reddish bright lights in the sky south of us. The lights were moving faster than any plane but about the same altitude as a jet. The distance between the lights was possibly a mile or more but moved in perfect synchrony. They moved in a north easterl

UAPNUFORCCharlotte, NC, USA

Two sets of three Red Lights in Western sky that appeared and disappeared 10-15° above the Horizon.

Mon Dec 21 2020 19:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

Walking my dog after sunset. Saw one three red light in the West. Didn’t think much of it until the three lights started fading while at the some time three different red lights appeared lower and to the south of the fading lights. The relative distance between the lights was significant and though

UAPNUFORCQuartzite, AZ, USA

Red lights over Fredericton. Changed from Octagon to Zigzag formation over 10-15 minutes.

Sat Nov 21 2020 21:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

I was driving South East towards Fredericton. Saw 8-10 dim red lights in a shape that was similar to an Octagon, but the shape changed throughout the 10 minute period to more of a zig zag shape. Lights moved slowly. Hard to tell if they were over Fredericton or much further beyond the city. They lo

UAPNUFORCFredericton, NB, Canada

Red lights were going inside two red crafts.

Wed Nov 11 2020 16:13:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

Red lights were in the sky circling for 13 minutes, started moving, then disappeared.

UAPNUFORCLaguna Hills, CA, USA

Red Lights and Spotlight

Sat Oct 31 2020 20:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

Observed 6 red lights in a 45 degree pattern moving from east to northeast. After a couple minutes, two other lights appeared in sync with the speed and alignment of the other aircraft. After roughly 5 minutes, the lights went out one by one after reaching the same location in the sky. Also observed

UAPNUFORCDundalk, MD, USA

Red lights floating and disappearing

Tue Oct 20 2020 19:28:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

Facing south, I saw multiple red lights floating into the sky. First a couple, then a cluster of about five, and then another group of two. The lights all floated to the same height, paused, and then disappeared.

UAPNUFORCWilmington, DE, USA

Three objects in succession with red flashing lights

Sat Aug 08 2020 20:30:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

Three objects with red flashing lights following one another in a path traveling from south to north. Objects did not produce sound. Lights turned off or were no longer visible shortly after passing by, but black objects were still visible. Have video if interested.

UAPNUFORCWallingford, CT, USA

Red lights moving in a strange formation.

Tue Jul 14 2020 03:45:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

My friend and I were in his horse pasture early in the morning. We were writing music in this time as it is our only free time outside of work. We did not spot a craft but rather moving lights that are definitely not satellites. We witnessed two faint red lights- one above the other in a vertical

UAPNUFORCGray, TN, USA

Red lights transform in sky

Sat Jul 04 2020 23:30:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

Friend said "What's that!" pointing to sky and looked up to see 7 red lights in star formation above us. They turned into 3 lights then into one light and seemed to move up in the sky away from us at really fast speed. We were inside the Target shopping center on Main Street when it happened.

UAPNUFORCWatsonville, CA, USA

3 solid red lights, not blinking, slow moving, "V" formation, disappeared up

Fri Apr 17 2020 20:15:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

My friend and I were sitting on the top deck of my house in Mount Pleasant by the Ravenel bridge watching the sunset when I noticed this bright solid red light, not blinking or flashing, slowly moving across the West horizon - if I had to guess it would be over Daniel Island or maybe even farther aw

UAPNUFORCMount Pleasant, SC, USA

v shaped faint red lights moving below Sirris

Sun Jan 05 2020 21:59:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

While looking at Star Sirris I noticed faint red lights in a V shape moving below Sirris 260 degrees west moving north. The event only lasted 6 seconds. There appeared to be more lights on the outer side, there were only red lights, no flashing lights, no sound. It just vanished.

UAPNUFORCLubbock, TX, USA

Looking out bedroom window towards the west. We saw 5 red bright lights go up into the sky. At first we saw 1 red light move up into the air and then another red light followed it about 5-10 secs later. 3 more lights followed in the same pattern. These lights moved up into the sky at an angle. The lights eventually faded away to where we couldn't see them no more.these light looked like the came from the ground.

Wed Jan 01 2020 00:12:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

I told my mom what we saw and she said someone on next door app for her neighborhood in Burleson Texas saw 3 red lights in the sky. I looked at the video and it looked like the same red lights.

UAPNUFORCRound Rock, TX, USA

We are 30km S/E of the Edmonton International Airport. Nice evening. We let our dogs out and went with them to stargaze. We noticed red lights traveling north at a very low altitude. Three red lights moved in unison. V shaped. We see many airplanes and know their usual flight paths. There was only red glowing lights. Larger than airplane lights. It traveled very slowly and really low. There was no noise and we can normally hear any aircraft as they travel towards the airport. It continued to the north northeast at very slow pace away from airport until we could no longer see it.

Fri Nov 22 2019 17:50:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

Weather was mostly clear and calm with good star visibility. We live in the country with a good night sky.The event lasted about 30 minutes. Did not move like an airplane or helicopter. Husband is a Civil Engineer. I am farmer.

UAPNUFORCMillet (Canada), AB, Canada

Extremely loud, slow-moving object with blinking red lights in a V form

Sun Oct 20 2019 18:42:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

Sunday 20 October-about 18:42/Superstition Mts. I heard a VERY loud roaring overhead. Ran outside into the backyard just in time to see blinking red lights moving off into the NW. I did NOT see the shape or outline of a craft. Then i ran thru the house into the front yard. Moving off into

UAPNUFORCGold Canyon, AZ, USA

Group of 3 red lights in a distance. They were grouped together and then split and moved to the right out of sight. About 30 seconds later saw another red light coming from same place and went where other lights did.

Sat Oct 19 2019 22:24:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

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UAPNUFORCPittsburgh, PA, USA

I was driving south on highway 67 and noticed red lights in sky. At first I thought it was lights on tv antenna towers, but after closes look it was a cluster of lights shaped like a plus sign that got a little fatter in the middle. Several cars had pulled over to look, I exited highway and took a couple pictures. Lights begin to drift to west and disappeared.

Sat Oct 12 2019 21:30:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

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UAPNUFORCCedar Hill, TX, USA

Red light formation.

Thu Sep 26 2019 21:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

I was walking my dogs when I saw 3 red lights in the air. I thought they were flares at first but they started to line up together. The lights started getting brighter then dimmed then disappeared. It happened quicky maybe in less than a minute. I was going to take a picture because I was on the

UAPNUFORCLas Cruces, NM, USA

3 stationary red flashing lights in the Western sky.

Tue Sep 10 2019 20:35:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

Noticed 3 stationary red lights in the Western Skies. They never moved, but they were in a line and disappeared one by one in a line about 20-30 seconds apart. They appeared to be flashing very slightly, and just before they disappeared they turned white and flickered away.

UAPNUFORCRice Lake, WI, USA

Formation of red and green lights that split up, started to descend close to the ground then shot back up and disappeared.

Thu Aug 15 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

My cousin took pictures of them. They were red and green balls of lights in the night's sky. The green ones followed the red ones. They were in a formation at one time, then separated and looked like they were starting to land. But then they shot straight back up and disappeared.

UAPNUFORCGreencastle, IN, USA

Two strange red lights in NJ Pine Barrrens

Mon Jul 01 2019 21:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

We were watching TV when I saw a red set of lights out the window. 20 seconds later I saw them in the window next to it before they abrubtly disappeared.

UAPNUFORCMarlton, NJ, USA

First saw 3 red lights traveling at same speed horizontally, not blinking or in any particular formation, low in the sky moving east to south west soon followed by 2 more then 3 or 4 then another 2. All moved at same speed and altitude. No pattern. All disappeared into same area of sky

Sat Jun 22 2019 22:55:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

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UAPNUFORCOrchard Lake, MI, USA

Cluster of red lights north east of colville, 8 or more, not flashing, and moving together but not in a steady formation.

Fri Jun 14 2019 22:12:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

I was at the neighbors house, just stepped outside, at the base of a valley, surrounded by forests on all sides. I look to the northern sky and notice what looked like a red blur at first appeared to be multiple red lights in the sky. When I was looking at the lights, they appeared to be a couple

UAPNUFORCColville, WA, USA

Driving south on Highway 31, we seen 3 red lights heading in our direction in a vertical pattern. The pattern then turned horizontal and disappeared.

Tue May 14 2019 21:45:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

The total sighting was around 2 minutes.

UAPNUFORCMyrtle Beach, SC, USA

3 bright red lights in a row, disappearing and reappearing next to each other. Gone after a few seconds.

Tue May 14 2019 21:30:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

3 balls of red lights in a row, disappearing and reappearing next to each other in a row, in the night sky above the ocean. After a few seconds disappeared.

UAPNUFORCMurrell Inlet, SC, USA

Extremely bright red lights equally spaced from each other then quickly joined together then gone in a blink.

Wed Mar 13 2019 21:51:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

We had just left the movie theater and turned to the street when my daughter quickly pointed and got our attention to see some red lights facing north. All I remember was seeing them like in a line but equally spaced apart from each other. We couldn’t tell what shape they were because the red lights

UAPNUFORCLaredo, TX, USA

Red lights in formation over Canton.

Wed Nov 14 2018 18:40:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

Flashes that lasted about 5 seconds each of red to orange light. Would last a couple of seconds. Then formed a line of 4 in one group and 3 in another.

UAPNUFORCLisbon, NY, USA

2 solid red lights in flying formation fly from east to west.

Fri Aug 10 2018 21:30:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

2 red lights seen moving in perfect formation from east sky to west sky. Looked like helicopters in formation but moved very slow with out noise. Jets we seen flying above. Separation of lights was approximately 1500ft. Sparks-like material dropped from trailing light in Western sky then light

UAPNUFORCTinley Park, IL, USA

Red lights forming stationary rectangular shape

Sun Jul 01 2018 21:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

Three sets of 2 red lights each light stacked on top of the other. Visualize left to right two lights spaced evenly forming a rectangular shape. The lights on the bottom stayed steady while those above flashed in Sequences. The two outer sets were spaced further apart than the set in the middle.

UAPNUFORCBlaine, TN, USA

Three red lights flying in formation over Moore, Oklahoma.

Wed May 23 2018 22:36:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

I was outside brushing my dog, when I heard and extremely loud noise overhead. I looked into the sky facing west. I had a patio roof directly above me so had to step further west to look straight up and above me were three red blinking lights. Each light took each own turn to blink. There was no

UAPNUFORCMoore, OK, USA

Three completely silent red lights traveling in the sky which had the ability to alter configuration.

Sun Mar 18 2018 22:20:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

I was enjoying the clear night sky, when I noticed 3 lights (light red in color) traveling in concert with one another in a straight line. It was night so I could not make out a shape, but it did appear that there was some sort of drag effect occurring behind each light, almost like blurring of the

UAPNUFORCGeorgetown, TX, USA

10+ red lights moving formation Mesa, AZ.

Sat Feb 10 2018 06:40:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

I was outside letting my dogs out one at a time, the first dog took about 5 minutes to do her business. Let the next dog out returning the first inside the house. I stepped off the porch and instantly noticed 10 or more red spherical lights in a strange formation, almost as if in a constellation.

UAPNUFORCMesa, AZ, USA

There were four red lights. Two lights with a space and then two more lights. They were horizontal. Flashed on for two seconds, then off for two seconds. Back on and off. But when they came back on they were vertical. Stayed on again for two seconds and gone.

Mon Jan 08 2018 21:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

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UAPNUFORCFife, WA, USA

A couple of friends and I were sitting out front of my garage when suddenly we noticed 8 red lights in the sky. A couple of them briefly formed almost like a triangle shape. The lights kept moving around and slowly each one would get higher up until it was no longer visible.

Sat Dec 30 2017 22:30:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

I have never seen anything like it. My husband did take a brief video of the last 3 lights. I am unsure if these were crafts that had lights on them or if they were just lights but I don't see how they could have been just lights due to the way they moved. They made no sound and they were not anyth

UAPNUFORCPort Saint Lucie, FL, USA

Solid non flashing red lights under the clouds moving slowly in different directions yet staying together, could not tell if they turned off the lights or just quickly zoomed away.

Sun Dec 24 2017 17:30:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

Have good pictures and when zoomed in you see bright yellow light with a red square light outline around them and the red corners do not touch.

UAPNUFORCRancho Cordova, CA, USA

Walked outside around 9:20 p.m. on the night of December 9, 2017. Noticed what seemed to be a string of red lights going from east to west in a very slow fashion with no noise at all.

Sat Dec 09 2017 21:20:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

About five to ten minutes later another set came by going East to West very slowly. All 25 people in my company came out to look and we tried taking pictures, but our cameras would shut off. My pictures seem to catch what seems to be electrical charges in odd shapes,

UAPNUFORCHelper, UT, USA

~15 Vertical flashing red lights headed west in Colorado.

Sat Dec 09 2017 21:15:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

There were approximately 15 flashing red lights in a vertical formation. They were seen headed NW, and then shifted to W. The lights were flashing in sync, and appeared to have an effect of “falling” - as the lights Forbes farther in the distance over the mountain, the blinking appeared randomized

UAPNUFORCAvon, CO, USA

In line formation red lights moving slowly over central Colorado.

Sat Dec 09 2017 20:45:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

Flying from East to West red lights in formation flew over at a fairly low rate of speed. Eqy]ual distance was maintained between each light. Approximate altitude was 2500-3500 feet. Continued west.

UAPNUFORCCastle Rock, CO, USA

Long line of red lights across the sky.

Sat Dec 09 2017 19:30:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

There was a long line of red lights in sky. They appeared to be in a straight line, as if hung on a wire across the sky. There were no strobes or blinking lights. I was driving, so I cannot estimate how many lights there were, but there were many! They were not doing anything erratic or spectacu

UAPNUFORCSwansea, SC, USA