UFOMYST
CaseChanging2005

Madison, WI, USA

It was an all black, cigar shaped object floating then moving away slowly.

Report quality: Moderate61/100

This score reflects report-quality signals on file — how complete, corroborated, and precisely located the report is — not a claim about whether the sighting was a real craft.

  • Duration parsed: 690s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (74 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
When
2005-08-27
Where
Madison, WI, USA
Shape
Changing
Duration
11-12 minutes
Geo
43.073, -89.401 · exact
Slug
changing-over-madison-wi-2005-17e14c
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave2004

    The Navy Encounters & the UAP Era

    U.S. training ranges (Pacific off San Diego; Atlantic off Virginia), then worldwide reporting

    The wave that renamed the subject. The USS Nimitz 'Tic Tac' encounter (November 2004: radar drops from 80,000 ft to sea level in seconds, pilot visual by Cmdr. David Fravor, FLIR video) stayed classified-adjacent until…

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In context

  • One of 117 documented reports from Madison, WI in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Wisconsin logged 66 sightings in 2005.
  • Changing sightings ran at 2.8% during the 2000s (archive average: 2.5%).

Report

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