CaseRectangle2000
Jacksonville, FL, USA
A rectangle shape object like a cigar box (maybe three times the size) touched down in my back yard. ((NUFORC Note: Hoax?? PD))
Report quality: Low5/100
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: 7200s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (100 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- Summary contains a HOAX marker
- NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
- When
- 2000-01-02
- Where
- Jacksonville, FL, USA
- Shape
- Rectangle
- Duration
- 2hrs
- Geo
- 30.332, -81.656 · exact
- Slug
- rectangle-over-jacksonville-fl-2000-7ace0e
In context
- One of 256 documented reports from Jacksonville, FL in the UFOMYST archive.
- Florida logged 120 sightings in 2000.
- Rectangle sightings ran at 1.6% during the 2000s (archive average: 1.7%).
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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