{"id":6077,"date":"2025-03-25T14:49:43","date_gmt":"2025-03-25T14:49:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/25\/strange-giant-star-like-bursts-3\/"},"modified":"2025-03-25T14:49:43","modified_gmt":"2025-03-25T14:49:43","slug":"strange-giant-star-like-bursts-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/25\/strange-giant-star-like-bursts-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Strange giant star-like bursts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Mysterious Star-Like Bursts<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Last night, I witnessed an incredible phenomenon in the sky: massive bursts that appeared and disappeared in an instant. Each burst was a perfect starburst shape, uniform in size, radiating a brilliant, pure white light with remarkable clarity. They seemed to flash randomly across a vast expanse of the sky, residing just below the cloud cover but still high enough to illuminate a wide area. <\/p>\n<p>These bursts appeared sporadically, with each one lasting no more than a second. They didn\u2019t rise or fall; they simply materialized and vanished in the same space. Despite their seemingly erratic patterns, there was a consistent distance between each burst, with no two happening to be closer or further apart. The entire display unfolded over about 15 seconds, comprising roughly 50 to 70 bursts in total. I was left in complete awe.<\/p>\n<p>A few details: this occurred last night in Portland, Oregon, on February 13, just two minutes before midnight. Earlier in the day, a snow and wind storm had swept through, later followed by rain, creating icy conditions. Shortly after witnessing the bursts, light snowfall began. I found myself pondering this strange occurrence before drifting off to sleep. Upon waking this morning, I searched online for any explanations or similar sightings but came up empty-handed. Nothing matched what I experienced, leaving me with the feeling that I had encountered something truly unique. I can\u2019t help but wish someone had shared that moment with me.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-summary\">\nMysterious Star-Like Bursts Last night, I witnessed an incredible phenomenon in the sky: massive bursts that appeared and disappeared in an instant. Each burst was a perfect starburst shape, uniform in size, radiating a brilliant, pure white light with remarkable clarity. They seemed to flash randomly across a vast expanse of the sky, residing just&hellip;\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/25\/strange-giant-star-like-bursts-3\/\" 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":3227,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6077","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\/6077","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=6077"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6077\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3227"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6077"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6077"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6077"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}