UFOMYST
CaseCross2005

Kearns, UT, USA

((NUFORC Note: Student report. Possible hoax. PD)) Two, colorful, cross shaped objects in the sky.

Report quality: Low12/100

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: 180s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (47 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
  • Summary contains a HOAX marker
  • NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
When
2005-10-17
Where
Kearns, UT, USA
Shape
Cross
Duration
3 minutes
Geo
40.660, -111.996 · exact
Slug
cross-over-kearns-ut-2005-0cd55b
Wave

Part of a wave

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In context

  • Kearns, UT shows up 15 times across the archive.
  • 30 reports came from Utah in 2005.
  • In the 2000s, 0.3% of reports described a cross — the all-time rate is 0.3%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

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