CaseCircle2020
Ottawa (Canada), ON, Canada
((NUFORC Note: Witness provides no information. PD))
Report quality: Moderate41/100
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: 600s, a plausible sighting length
- No witness text on file
- Location geocoded exactly
- 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
- NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
- When
- 2020-04-24
- Where
- Ottawa (Canada), ON, Canada
- Shape
- Circle
- Duration
- 10 minutes
- Geo
- 45.411, -75.698 · exact
- Slug
- circle-over-ottawa-canada-on-2020-06356e
Wave
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…
In context
- This is one of 123 reports logged in Ottawa (Canada), Canada.
- This case is one of 304 Canada reports filed in 2020.
- Circle craft made up 11.9% of 2020s reports, vs 10.6% across the whole archive.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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