UFOMYST
CaseOval2005

Fredericksburg, VA, USA

A bright orange oval shapped object was spotted at 3:55 AM EST in Fredericksburg, VA and moved slowly down the horizon and disappeared.

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: 600s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2005-02-19
Where
Fredericksburg, VA, USA
Shape
Oval
Duration
10 minutes
Geo
38.303, -77.461 · exact
Slug
oval-over-fredericksburg-va-2005-75f88e
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave2004

    The Navy Encounters & the UAP Era

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In context

  • One of 55 documented reports from Fredericksburg, VA in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Virginia logged 75 sightings in 2005.
  • Oval sightings ran at 4.7% during the 2000s (archive average: 4.3%).

Report

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