CaseLight2009

San Jose, CA, USA

Do not have time, just need to know if others saw it in San Jose, CA. Bright Red, almost blood red light, moving very very slowly. I ha

Report quality: High73/100

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: 2700s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 2 other reports from the same city within 3 days
When
2009-09-07
Where
San Jose, CA, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
45 min
Geo
37.339, -121.895 · exact
Slug
light-over-san-jose-ca-2009-143344
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…

Local cluster

Local cluster

September 2009 was a busy month for San Jose, CA: 4 separate reports.

In context

  • This is one of 277 reports logged in San Jose, CA.
  • This case is one of 647 California reports filed in 2009.
  • Light craft made up 21.4% of 2000s reports, vs 20.3% across the whole archive.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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