CaseLight2006

Kobe (Japan), Japan

well it was 8:30pm in kobe japan,when my son and i were looking at stars and saw a light .it look like the n star ,so i lookt for red f

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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  • Duration parsed: 60s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2006-08-23
Where
Kobe (Japan), Japan
Shape
Light
Duration
1 min
Geo
34.691, 135.183 · exact
Slug
light-over-kobe-japan-2006-d03034
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 3 documented reports from Kobe (Japan), Japan in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Japan logged 3 sightings in 2006.
  • Light sightings ran at 21.4% during the 2000s (archive average: 20.3%).

Report

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