UFOMYST
CaseUnknown2004

Beckley, WV, USA

Sighted an object that could only be seen through the lens of sunglasses. Appeared as a bright star.

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 (100 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2004-06-03
Where
Beckley, WV, USA
Shape
Unknown
Duration
One minute +
Geo
37.778, -81.188 · exact
Slug
unknown-over-beckley-wv-2004-d946a3
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…

    Open wave →

In context

  • One of 16 documented reports from Beckley, WV in the UFOMYST archive.
  • West Virginia logged 25 sightings in 2004.

Report

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