UFOMYST
CaseRectangle2014

Placentia, CA, USA

UFO descends and seems to land in golf course.

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: 60s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (46 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2014-01-01
Where
Placentia, CA, USA
Shape
Rectangle
Duration
1 minute
Geo
33.872, -117.870 · exact
Slug
rectangle-over-placentia-ca-2014-3b9a85
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…

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Local cluster

Local cluster

Placentia, CA logged 3 reports in the single month of January 2014.

In context

  • One of 15 documented reports from Placentia, CA in the UFOMYST archive.
  • California logged 869 sightings in 2014.
  • Rectangle sightings ran at 1.7% during the 2010s (archive average: 1.7%).

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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