San Antonio, TX, USA
BRIGHT OBJECT; GREEN LIGHT ON ONE SIDE; FLICKERED OUT, STARTED AGAIN UNTIL SHOOTING OFF.
Report quality: Moderate69/100
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: 1800s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (88 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 2 other reports from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2017-01-01
- Where
- San Antonio, TX, USA
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- :30
- Geo
- 29.424, -98.494 · exact
- Slug
- light-over-san-antonio-tx-2017-bbd8d0
Part of a wave
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…
Local cluster
3 reports came out of San Antonio, TX in January 2017 alone — a local cluster.
In context
- San Antonio, TX has 268 sightings on file here.
- 2017 brought 127 reports from Texas.
- The 2010s skewed 21.2% light reports; the archive-wide figure is 20.3%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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