UFOMYST
CaseLight2020

Long Beach, CA, USA

Streak of horizontal light over Long Beach

Report quality: Moderate44/100

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: 4s (an atypical range)
  • Brief witness text (42 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2020-12-21
Where
Long Beach, CA, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
4 seconds
Geo
33.767, -118.189 · exact
Slug
light-over-long-beach-ca-2020-e1a1be
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 →

In context

  • One of 142 documented reports from Long Beach, CA in the UFOMYST archive.
  • California logged 622 sightings in 2020.
  • Light sightings ran at 21.4% during the 2020s (archive average: 20.3%).

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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