UFOMYST
CaseLight2008

Huntington Beach, CA, USA

12/06/08 3:15 am I saw the Orange light again. It was straight out from my front porch low in the sky, just above the power lines. I

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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  • Duration parsed: 300s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (132 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2008-12-06
Where
Huntington Beach, CA, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
5 minutes
Geo
33.660, -117.999 · exact
Slug
light-over-huntington-beach-ca-2008-cc1201
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

4 reports came out of Huntington Beach, CA in December 2008 alone — a local cluster.

In context

  • Huntington Beach, CA has 97 sightings on file here.
  • 2008 brought 709 reports from California.
  • The 2000s skewed 21.4% light reports; the archive-wide figure is 20.3%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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