CaseCircle2018

Cozad, NE, USA

Very pure white bright light came from the NE, changed directions to the W with a arcing 90° turn and dissapeared from my view strai

Report quality: Moderate51/100

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  • Duration parsed: 4s (an atypical range)
  • Detailed witness text (132 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2018-10-25
Where
Cozad, NE, USA
Shape
Circle
Duration
3-5 seconds
Geo
40.860, -99.987 · exact
Slug
circle-over-cozad-ne-2018-dc9649
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

  • Cozad, NE has 2 sightings on file here.
  • 2018 brought 21 reports from Nebraska.
  • The 2010s skewed 12.3% circle reports; the archive-wide figure is 10.6%.

Report

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