UFOMYST
CaseOther2006

Whittier, CA, USA

03/03/06 9:00pm red ball of light by the moon moving east, stopping, blinking, then moving again.

Report quality: Moderate51/100

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: 3600s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (97 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2006-03-03
Where
Whittier, CA, USA
Shape
Other
Duration
1 hour
Geo
33.979, -118.033 · exact
Slug
other-over-whittier-ca-2006-edd66d
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…

    Open wave →
Local cluster

Local cluster

6 reports came out of Whittier, CA in March 2006 alone — a local cluster.

In context

  • Whittier, CA has 62 sightings on file here.
  • 2006 brought 561 reports from California.
  • The 2000s skewed 7.6% other reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.9%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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