Lyman, ME, USA
Multiple pointed circular shere, void center, very bright, very stable in shape, not moving, very high.
Report quality: Moderate47/100
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: 900s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (103 characters)
- Location geocoded approximately
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2011-10-05
- Where
- Lyman, ME, USA
- Shape
- Formation
- Duration
- 15 Minutes
- Geo
- 34.948, -82.127 · fallback
- Slug
- formation-over-lyman-me-2011-9638b2
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
- Lyman, ME has 3 sightings on file here.
- 2011 brought 42 reports from Maine.
- The 2010s skewed 3.5% formation reports; the archive-wide figure is 3.3%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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