CaseFormation2020

Wailea, Maui, HI, USA

String of Lights over Maui. (("Starlink" satellites??))

Report quality: Moderate48/100

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: 60s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (27 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2020-02-17
Where
Wailea, Maui, HI, USA
Shape
Formation
Duration
1 minute
Geo
20.690, -156.442 · exact
Slug
formation-over-wailea-maui-hi-2020-a82b31
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave2004

    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 Wailea, Maui, HI in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Hawaii logged 46 sightings in 2020.
  • Formation sightings ran at 5.2% during the 2020s (archive average: 3.3%).

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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