CaseCircle2022

Battle Creek, MI, USA

Was out plowing and seen this in the sky started to record then it disappears and then return.

Report quality: Moderate45/100

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.

  • No parseable duration on file
  • Moderate witness text (94 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2022-02-05
Where
Battle Creek, MI, USA
Shape
Circle
Duration
Lasted till sun up
Geo
42.317, -85.178 · exact
Slug
circle-over-battle-creek-mi-2022-05b206
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

  • Battle Creek, MI has 25 sightings on file here.
  • 2022 brought 22 reports from Michigan.
  • The 2020s skewed 11.9% circle reports; the archive-wide figure is 10.6%.

Report

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