San Juan Capistrano, CA, USA
Blinking red Blue/green and White lights low in the horiz. far away and due W from san juan capistrano; moves; 3 wks. ((Star??))
Report quality: Moderate45/100
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.
- No parseable duration on file
- Moderate witness text (117 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2012-04-17
- Where
- San Juan Capistrano, CA, USA
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- 3 weeks now
- Geo
- 33.502, -117.663 · exact
- Slug
- light-over-san-juan-capistrano-ca-2012-5dab6d
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
- San Juan Capistrano, CA shows up 13 times across the archive.
- 758 reports came from California in 2012.
- In the 2010s, 21.2% of reports described a light — the all-time rate is 20.3%.
Report
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