CaseOval2021

Annandale, MN, USA

From Annandale MN looking north, about 10 degrees above horizon.Bright white large orb. Stopped/hovered and changed direction quick

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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: 15s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (131 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2021-01-22
Where
Annandale, MN, USA
Shape
Oval
Duration
15 seconds plus
Geo
45.263, -94.124 · exact
Slug
oval-over-annandale-mn-2021-82a13f
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…

In context

  • This is one of 4 reports logged in Annandale, MN.
  • This case is one of 45 Minnesota reports filed in 2021.
  • Oval craft made up 3.5% of 2020s reports, vs 4.3% across the whole archive.

Report

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