{"id":1909,"date":"2025-03-10T09:45:31","date_gmt":"2025-03-10T09:45:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/10\/strange-giant-star-like-bursts\/"},"modified":"2025-03-10T09:45:31","modified_gmt":"2025-03-10T09:45:31","slug":"strange-giant-star-like-bursts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/10\/strange-giant-star-like-bursts\/","title":{"rendered":"Strange giant star-like bursts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Bizarre Star-Like Explosions<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Last night, I witnessed an incredible phenomenon: enormous bursts of light that appeared and vanished in the sky. They were perfectly star-shaped, all the same size, glowing with an intense, brilliant white clarity. These bursts popped up randomly in a broad area of the sky, below the cloud cover but still elevated enough to cover a significant portion of it. They filled the space intermittently, each lasting just under a second, with no movement\u2014just sudden appearances and disappearances in the same spots. <\/p>\n<p>Even though the bursts seemed to happen at random, there was a consistent spacing between each one; none were too close or far apart. This mesmerizing display lasted about 15 seconds, during which I counted around 50 to 70 bursts. I was absolutely captivated.<\/p>\n<p>A few details worth noting: This bizarre event occurred in Portland, Oregon, on February 13, just two minutes before midnight. Earlier in the day, a snow and windstorm had occurred, followed by rain that created icy conditions. Shortly after the light bursts, it began to snow lightly. I pondered the experience and eventually fell asleep. This morning, I&#8217;ve scoured the internet for any explanation or similar sightings, but I&#8217;ve found nothing that resembles what I witnessed. It&#8217;s left me feeling as if I encountered something extraordinary and unique. I really wish someone could have shared this experience with me.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-summary\">\nBizarre Star-Like Explosions Last night, I witnessed an incredible phenomenon: enormous bursts of light that appeared and vanished in the sky. They were perfectly star-shaped, all the same size, glowing with an intense, brilliant white clarity. These bursts popped up randomly in a broad area of the sky, below the cloud cover but still elevated&hellip;\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/10\/strange-giant-star-like-bursts\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Strange giant star-like bursts&rdquo;<\/span>&hellip;<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2824,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1909","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ufos","entry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1909","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1909"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1909\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2824"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1909"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1909"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1909"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}