CaseUnknown2010

Vancouver, WA, USA

Large bright light, west to east, fast. Vancouver, WA. ((NUFORC Note: Not ISS, which was visible from Vancouver @ 21:52 hrs. PD))

Report quality: Moderate58/100

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: 18s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (54 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 4 other reports from the same city within 3 days
  • NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
When
2010-07-09
Where
Vancouver, WA, USA
Shape
Unknown
Duration
15-20 seconds
Geo
45.639, -122.661 · exact
Slug
unknown-over-vancouver-wa-2010-2ad65e
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…

Local cluster

Local cluster

Vancouver, WA logged 10 reports in the single month of July 2010.

In context

  • One of 223 documented reports from Vancouver, WA in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Washington logged 275 sightings in 2010.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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