UFOMYST
CaseCigar2007

Bodega Bay, CA, USA

Streaking object appears to stop and hover for several minutes

Report quality: Moderate51/100

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: 900s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (62 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2007-09-17
Where
Bodega Bay, CA, USA
Shape
Cigar
Duration
15 minutes
Geo
38.333, -123.048 · exact
Slug
cigar-over-bodega-bay-ca-2007-bfe2ce
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

  • This is one of 1 reports logged in Bodega Bay, CA.
  • This case is one of 587 California reports filed in 2007.
  • Cigar craft made up 2.7% of 2000s reports, vs 2.5% across the whole archive.

Report

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