UFOMYST
CaseLight2008

Huntington Beach, CA, USA

Orange orb moves east then west over Huntington Beach

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: 600s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (53 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2008-12-02
Where
Huntington Beach, CA, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
10 Minutes
Geo
33.660, -117.999 · exact
Slug
light-over-huntington-beach-ca-2008-b974c2
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…

    Open wave →
Local cluster

Local cluster

December 2008 was a busy month for Huntington Beach, CA: 4 separate reports.

In context

  • This is one of 97 reports logged in Huntington Beach, CA.
  • This case is one of 709 California reports filed in 2008.
  • Light craft made up 21.4% of 2000s reports, vs 20.3% across the whole archive.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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