UFOMYST
CaseCylinder2020

Columbus, OH, USA

I was driving west on Steele ave and the green Cylinder shape growing light came from went shooting across the sky right in front of me

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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  • Duration parsed: 8s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2020-02-17
Where
Columbus, OH, USA
Shape
Cylinder
Duration
8 seconds
Geo
39.961, -82.999 · exact
Slug
cylinder-over-columbus-oh-2020-66d62c
Wave

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  • 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…

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In context

  • This is one of 253 reports logged in Columbus, OH.
  • This case is one of 243 Ohio reports filed in 2020.
  • Cylinder craft made up 1.6% of 2020s reports, vs 1.6% across the whole archive.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

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