CaseCigar2018

Travelers Rest (Outside of; on 25 N), SC, USA

It was a white cigar shaped object that sat in a fixed point for over 15 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: 1200s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (81 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2018-10-04
Where
Travelers Rest (Outside of; on 25 N), SC, USA
Shape
Cigar
Duration
20 minutes
Geo
34.968, -82.443 · exact
Slug
cigar-over-travelers-rest-outside-of-on-25-n-sc-2018-f7447e
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

  • One of 1 documented reports from Travelers Rest (Outside of; on 25 N), SC in the UFOMYST archive.
  • South Carolina logged 78 sightings in 2018.
  • Cigar sightings ran at 1.9% during the 2010s (archive average: 2.5%).

Report

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