Pahrump, NV, USA
BRILLIANT GREEN WHITE LIGHT LASTING 45 SECONDS WEST TO EAST DIRECTION OVER PAHRUMP, NV
Report quality: Moderate69/100
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: 38s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (86 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 2 other reports from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2011-09-14
- Where
- Pahrump, NV, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 30-45 sec
- Geo
- 36.208, -115.984 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-pahrump-nv-2011-37084a
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…
Local cluster
This sighting is part of a small burst — 3 Pahrump, NV reports filed in September 2011.
In context
- Pahrump, NV shows up 28 times across the archive.
- 53 reports came from Nevada in 2011.
- In the 2010s, 9.3% of reports described a fireball — the all-time rate is 6.9%.
Report
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