UFOMYST
CaseOval2010

Santa Monica, CA, USA

object made by many rings

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: 1800s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (25 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2010-09-28
Where
Santa Monica, CA, USA
Shape
Oval
Duration
30min
Geo
34.019, -118.491 · exact
Slug
oval-over-santa-monica-ca-2010-04809f
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

This sighting is part of a small burst — 3 Santa Monica, CA reports filed in September 2010.

In context

  • Santa Monica, CA shows up 61 times across the archive.
  • 605 reports came from California in 2010.
  • In the 2010s, 4.1% of reports described a oval — the all-time rate is 4.3%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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