Melbourne (Australia), Australia
Me and my friend were playing basketball in the backyard when my mate said 'Whats That?" I looked around to see a glowing light in the
Report quality: Moderate55/100
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: 180s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (134 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2004-02-01
- Where
- Melbourne (Australia), Australia
- Shape
- Unknown
- Duration
- A few Minutes.
- Geo
- -37.814, 144.963 · exact
- Slug
- unknown-over-melbourne-australia-2004-119ddc
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
- This is one of 35 reports logged in Melbourne (Australia), Australia.
- This case is one of 54 Australia reports filed in 2004.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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