CaseCylinder2000
Buttonwillow, CA, USA
Large glowing cylinder object don't know what it was, don't wanna know
Report quality: Moderate51/100
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: 20s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (70 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2000-01-18
- Where
- Buttonwillow, CA, USA
- Shape
- Cylinder
- Duration
- 20 seconds
- Geo
- 35.401, -119.470 · exact
- Slug
- cylinder-over-buttonwillow-ca-2000-e498c6
In context
- Buttonwillow, CA has 3 sightings on file here.
- 2000 brought 439 reports from California.
- The 2000s skewed 1.6% cylinder reports; the archive-wide figure is 1.6%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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