Galeton, PA, USA
comet shaped object hovering in the sky. ((NUFORC Note: Result of earlier missile launch. PD))
Report quality: Low32/100
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: 540s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (40 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
- When
- 2004-08-31
- Where
- Galeton, PA, USA
- Shape
- Egg
- Duration
- 8-10 mins
- Geo
- 41.733, -77.642 · exact
- Slug
- egg-over-galeton-pa-2004-495200
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
- One of 1 documented reports from Galeton, PA in the UFOMYST archive.
- Pennsylvania logged 137 sightings in 2004.
- Egg sightings ran at 1.1% during the 2000s (archive average: 0.9%).
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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