CaseUnknown2020

North Pole, AK, USA

Yellowish sphere, with light and a haze to it, stopped went back the direction it came from. ((anonymous report))

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: 600s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (92 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2020-02-24
Where
North Pole, AK, USA
Shape
Unknown
Duration
10 minutes
Geo
64.751, -147.349 · exact
Slug
unknown-over-north-pole-ak-2020-fda9bd
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

  • North Pole, AK shows up 25 times across the archive.
  • 23 reports came from Alaska in 2020.

Report

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