CaseOval2008

Monument, CO, USA

Brilliant shiny object passed over the house. ((NUFORC Note: Probably ISS. Please see table below. PD))

Report quality: Low32/100

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: 180s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (45 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
  • NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
When
2008-06-08
Where
Monument, CO, USA
Shape
Oval
Duration
3 minutes
Geo
39.092, -104.873 · exact
Slug
oval-over-monument-co-2008-43ea00
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

  • One of 8 documented reports from Monument, CO in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Colorado logged 99 sightings in 2008.
  • Oval sightings ran at 4.7% during the 2000s (archive average: 4.3%).

Report

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