CaseChanging2015

Stamford, CT, USA

Very bright light hung low in the sky, circular shape whose light would glow very bright and fade. ((NUFORC Note: Venus?? PD))

Report quality: Low35/100

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: 1800s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (98 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
  • NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
When
2015-04-15
Where
Stamford, CT, USA
Shape
Changing
Duration
30 minutes
Geo
41.053, -73.539 · exact
Slug
changing-over-stamford-ct-2015-b37336
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…

In context

  • This is one of 30 reports logged in Stamford, CT.
  • This case is one of 85 Connecticut reports filed in 2015.
  • Changing craft made up 2.4% of 2010s reports, vs 2.5% across the whole archive.

Report

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