Murrells Inlet, SC, USA
Sitting on porch, saw what looked like a shooting star.Yet there was no trail left behind alike usual. About 5 mis later in the same di
Report quality: High73/100
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: 15s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 2 other reports from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2012-09-12
- Where
- Murrells Inlet, SC, USA
- Shape
- Circle
- Duration
- 15 seconds
- Geo
- 33.551, -79.041 · exact
- Slug
- circle-over-murrells-inlet-sc-2012-58e2b3
Part of a wave
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…
Local cluster
September 2012 was a busy month for Murrells Inlet, SC: 3 separate reports.
In context
- This is one of 26 reports logged in Murrells Inlet, SC.
- This case is one of 186 South Carolina reports filed in 2012.
- Circle craft made up 12.3% of 2010s reports, vs 10.6% across the whole archive.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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