Houston, TX, USA
Three triangular forms move quickly and in sync before disappearing, planes seemingly chasing it!
Report quality: Moderate47/100
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: 4s (an atypical range)
- Moderate witness text (97 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2008-01-11
- Where
- Houston, TX, USA
- Shape
- Triangle
- Duration
- 4-5 seconds
- Geo
- 29.763, -95.363 · exact
- Slug
- triangle-over-houston-tx-2008-82a509
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…
Local cluster
January 2008 was a busy month for Houston, TX: 3 separate reports.
In context
- This is one of 410 reports logged in Houston, TX.
- This case is one of 367 Texas reports filed in 2008.
- Triangle craft made up 10.1% of 2000s reports, vs 9% across the whole archive.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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