UFOMYST
CaseCigar2005

Coronado, CA, USA

4 bright flashing light seen at a very high altitude in south Coronado bay area

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 (79 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2005-09-06
Where
Coronado, CA, USA
Shape
Cigar
Duration
15 Minutes
Geo
32.686, -117.183 · exact
Slug
cigar-over-coronado-ca-2005-a55fdd
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

  • Coronado, CA shows up 7 times across the archive.
  • 539 reports came from California in 2005.
  • In the 2000s, 2.7% of reports described a cigar — the all-time rate is 2.5%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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