CaseCylinder2020

Colorado Springs, CO, USA

My husband and I were driving off Powers and saw 10 spheres flying together and then quickly breaking up the group into about 3 spheres

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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  • Duration parsed: 900s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2020-05-03
Where
Colorado Springs, CO, USA
Shape
Cylinder
Duration
15 minutes
Geo
38.834, -104.821 · exact
Slug
cylinder-over-colorado-springs-co-2020-bdc82a
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…

Local cluster

Local cluster

3 reports came out of Colorado Springs, CO in May 2020 alone — a local cluster.

In context

  • Colorado Springs, CO has 258 sightings on file here.
  • 2020 brought 226 reports from Colorado.
  • The 2020s skewed 1.6% cylinder reports; the archive-wide figure is 1.6%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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