UFOMYST
CaseCigar2004

Longmont, CO, USA

Object hovered between Longmont and Berthoud, then vanished

Report quality: Moderate58/100

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: 120s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (59 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
When
2004-08-13
Where
Longmont, CO, USA
Shape
Cigar
Duration
2 minutes
Geo
40.167, -105.102 · exact
Slug
cigar-over-longmont-co-2004-777878
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

  • This is one of 94 reports logged in Longmont, CO.
  • This case is one of 100 Colorado reports filed in 2004.
  • Cigar craft made up 2.7% of 2000s reports, vs 2.5% across the whole archive.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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