CaseCylinder2000
Oakland, CA, USA
Horizontal column w/ lights traveled across sky,turned around then disappeared.& a starlike object w/in minutes apart.No sounds.
Report quality: Moderate55/100
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: 300s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (128 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2000-09-01
- Where
- Oakland, CA, USA
- Shape
- Cylinder
- Duration
- 5 minutes
- Geo
- 37.804, -122.271 · exact
- Slug
- cylinder-over-oakland-ca-2000-f504f8
In context
- This is one of 84 reports logged in Oakland, CA.
- This case is one of 439 California reports filed in 2000.
- Cylinder craft made up 1.6% of 2000s reports, vs 1.6% across the whole archive.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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