Gretna, LA, USA
Bright ball of light appeared twice. First time was under a minute. Second time for about 10 seconds.
Report quality: Moderate51/100
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: 300s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (101 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2022-04-21
- Where
- Gretna, LA, USA
- Shape
- Star
- Duration
- around 5 minutes total
- Geo
- 29.915, -90.054 · exact
- Slug
- star-over-gretna-la-2022-965e7d
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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
- Gretna, LA shows up 5 times across the archive.
- 5 reports came from Louisiana in 2022.
- In the 2020s, 21.4% of reports described a light — the all-time rate is 20.3%.
Report
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