UFOMYST
CaseCircle2005

Grovetown, GA, USA

Object appeared to be a star at first glance sitting low on the horizon ((NUFORC Note: Possibly Sirius. PD))

Report quality: Low35/100

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: 2700s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (71 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
  • NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
When
2005-04-17
Where
Grovetown, GA, USA
Shape
Circle
Duration
45 minutes
Geo
33.450, -82.198 · exact
Slug
circle-over-grovetown-ga-2005-267f73
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

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In context

  • This is one of 12 reports logged in Grovetown, GA.
  • This case is one of 74 Georgia reports filed in 2005.
  • Circle craft made up 8.9% of 2000s reports, vs 10.6% across the whole archive.

Report

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