Surrey (UK/England), United Kingdom
Orange "ball" in the sky
Report quality: Moderate48/100
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: 120s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (24 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2005-05-15
- Where
- Surrey (UK/England), United Kingdom
- Shape
- Circle
- Duration
- 2 minutes
- Geo
- 51.250, -0.333 · exact
- Slug
- circle-over-surrey-uk-england-2005-118771
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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
- Surrey (UK/England), United Kingdom shows up 3 times across the archive.
- 159 reports came from United Kingdom in 2005.
- In the 2000s, 8.9% of reports described a circle — the all-time rate is 10.6%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.
Keep going
One more hop — same place, same craft, or the next signal on the graph.
- 1Circle · St. Helier, Jersey (Channel Islands) (UK/England), United Kingdomsame circle · 18 km · same month
- 2Circle · Morden, Surrey (UK/England), United Kingdomsame circle · 19 km · same month
- 3Circle · Dorking, Surrey (UK/England), United Kingdomsame circle · 2 km
- 4Unknown · Croydon (UK/England), United Kingdom22 km · 18d apart