UFOMYST
CaseCigar2004

Germantown, TN, USA

cigar shaped, white, green spot at rear, seemed to be gradually falling

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: 5s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (71 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2004-01-25
Where
Germantown, TN, USA
Shape
Cigar
Duration
5 seconds
Geo
35.087, -89.810 · exact
Slug
cigar-over-germantown-tn-2004-0bdf8d
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

  • One of 6 documented reports from Germantown, TN in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Tennessee logged 81 sightings in 2004.
  • Cigar sightings ran at 2.7% during the 2000s (archive average: 2.5%).

Report

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