San Luis Obispo, CA, USA
Disc-shaped, possibly metallic, seemingly light-reflecting, object seen in photograph, but didn't notice it when I took the picture.
Report quality: Moderate49/100
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.
- No parseable duration on file
- Detailed witness text (132 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2013-05-28
- Where
- San Luis Obispo, CA, USA
- Shape
- Disk
- Duration
- snapshot
- Geo
- 35.283, -120.660 · exact
- Slug
- disk-over-san-luis-obispo-ca-2013-b59531
Part of a wave
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…
In context
- San Luis Obispo, CA shows up 22 times across the archive.
- 728 reports came from California in 2013.
- In the 2010s, 3.8% of reports described a disk — the all-time rate is 5.9%.
Report
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