Memphis, TN, USA
Rectangular white object observed for a minute or less over Memphis about fifteen minutes before sunset.
Report quality: Moderate45/100
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.
- No parseable duration on file
- Moderate witness text (104 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2010-09-11
- Where
- Memphis, TN, USA
- Shape
- Rectangle
- Duration
- one minute
- Geo
- 35.150, -90.049 · exact
- Slug
- rectangle-over-memphis-tn-2010-98166d
Part of a wave
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
- Memphis, TN shows up 126 times across the archive.
- 71 reports came from Tennessee in 2010.
- In the 2010s, 1.7% of reports described a rectangle — the all-time rate is 1.7%.
Report
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