CaseRectangle2011

Sugar Land, TX, USA

Slow rectangular bright iridescent object in Texas sky.

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: 12s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (55 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2011-08-05
Where
Sugar Land, TX, USA
Shape
Rectangle
Duration
12 seconds
Geo
29.620, -95.635 · exact
Slug
rectangle-over-sugar-land-tx-2011-9a48b8
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

  • Sugar Land, TX has 12 sightings on file here.
  • 2011 brought 267 reports from Texas.
  • The 2010s skewed 1.7% rectangle reports; the archive-wide figure is 1.7%.

Report

Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.