Rockledge, PA, USA
Saw a ball of light spring up from ground It was white with trials of smaller white lights. I was alone, and it scared me. It was fast,
Report quality: Moderate65/100
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: 12s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2017-05-15
- Where
- Rockledge, PA, USA
- Shape
- Circle
- Duration
- 10-15 seconds
- Geo
- 40.081, -75.090 · exact
- Slug
- circle-over-rockledge-pa-2017-d6cd83
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
- One of 4 documented reports from Rockledge, PA in the UFOMYST archive.
- Pennsylvania logged 179 sightings in 2017.
- Circle sightings ran at 12.3% during the 2010s (archive average: 10.6%).
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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