CaseCircle2013

Pictou (Canada), NS, Canada

Images on digital photos taken Sept 19th and just noted Oct 1st in squence and time stamped. ((NUFORC Note: Lens flare? 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: 95s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (92 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
2013-09-19
Where
Pictou (Canada), NS, Canada
Shape
Circle
Duration
95 seconds
Geo
45.679, -62.709 · exact
Slug
circle-over-pictou-canada-ns-2013-bb2670
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave2004

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In context

  • One of 4 documented reports from Pictou (Canada), Canada in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Canada logged 356 sightings in 2013.
  • Circle sightings ran at 12.3% during the 2010s (archive average: 10.6%).

Report

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