CaseRectangle2006

Hamden, CT, USA

I WAS ABOUT TO GET GAS AT 3AM WHEN I LOOK UP WHEN I HAD SEEN VERY BRIGHT LIGHTS COMEING DOWN WITH A BRIGHT RED LIGHT IN THE CENTER OF T

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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  • Duration parsed: 7200s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2006-08-11
Where
Hamden, CT, USA
Shape
Rectangle
Duration
1/2 hour
Geo
41.396, -72.897 · exact
Slug
rectangle-over-hamden-ct-2006-874a55
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 20 documented reports from Hamden, CT in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Connecticut logged 31 sightings in 2006.
  • Rectangle sightings ran at 1.6% during the 2000s (archive average: 1.7%).

Report

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