UFOMYST
CaseLight2012

Tonopah, NV, USA

Reentry followed by multiple lights hovering above city

Report quality: Moderate48/100

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: 1200s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (55 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2012-11-07
Where
Tonopah, NV, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
20 minutes
Geo
38.067, -117.230 · exact
Slug
light-over-tonopah-nv-2012-a9b8f4
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

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In context

  • One of 7 documented reports from Tonopah, NV in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Nevada logged 86 sightings in 2012.
  • Light sightings ran at 21.2% during the 2010s (archive average: 20.3%).

Report

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