CaseCircle2003

Tacoma, WA, USA

Saw white circle larger than a meteor but it left no trail.

Report quality: Moderate44/100

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  • Duration parsed: 2s (an atypical range)
  • Brief witness text (59 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2003-12-19
Where
Tacoma, WA, USA
Shape
Circle
Duration
2 seconds
Geo
47.253, -122.444 · exact
Slug
circle-over-tacoma-wa-2003-6b7d18
Local cluster

Local cluster

This sighting is part of a small burst — 3 Tacoma, WA reports filed in December 2003.

In context

  • Tacoma, WA shows up 197 times across the archive.
  • 245 reports came from Washington in 2003.
  • In the 2000s, 8.9% of reports described a circle — the all-time rate is 10.6%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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