San Diego (Lemon Grove), CA, USA
((HOAX??)) I was walking into my house when a red light zoomed across the horizon i was with my sister. ((anonymous report))
Report quality: Low21/100
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: 900s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (92 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- Summary contains a HOAX marker
- When
- 2017-12-12
- Where
- San Diego (Lemon Grove), CA, USA
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- 15 minutes
- Geo
- 32.716, -117.165 · exact
- Slug
- light-over-san-diego-lemon-grove-ca-2017-1795b2
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…
In context
- This is one of 1 reports logged in San Diego (Lemon Grove), CA.
- This case is one of 594 California reports filed in 2017.
- Light craft made up 21.2% of 2010s reports, vs 20.3% across the whole archive.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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