UFOMYST
CaseChanging2021

Rio Rancho, NM, USA

Witnessed bright object high in sky that changed colors randomly.

Report quality: Moderate45/100

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.

  • No parseable duration on file
  • Moderate witness text (65 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2021-11-11
Where
Rio Rancho, NM, USA
Shape
Changing
Duration
—
Geo
35.233, -106.664 · exact
Slug
changing-over-rio-rancho-nm-2021-02fc95
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…

    Open wave →

In context

  • Rio Rancho, NM shows up 45 times across the archive.
  • 48 reports came from New Mexico in 2021.
  • In the 2020s, 3.1% of reports described a changing — the all-time rate is 2.5%.

Report

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