CaseCone2012

Monte Verde (Costa Rica), Costa Rica

Very bright lights of blue green red and white shining from a stationary object in the sky for 30 minutes.

Report quality: Moderate47/100

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: 1800s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (106 characters)
  • Location geocoded approximately
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2012-09-10
Where
Monte Verde (Costa Rica), Costa Rica
Shape
Cone
Duration
30 minutes
Geo
-22.864, -46.035 · fallback
Slug
cone-over-monte-verde-costa-rica-2012-048300
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave2004

    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

  • Monte Verde (Costa Rica), Costa Rica shows up 1 times across the archive.
  • 4 reports came from Costa Rica in 2012.
  • In the 2010s, 0.4% of reports described a cone — the all-time rate is 0.4%.

Report

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