CaseUnknown2010

Wigan (UK/England), United Kingdom

Orange glowing sphere moving from west to east at a fairly swift pace, fading out after about 30 seconds.

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: 30s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (105 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2010-07-02
Where
Wigan (UK/England), United Kingdom
Shape
Unknown
Duration
30 Seconds
Geo
53.543, -2.637 · exact
Slug
unknown-over-wigan-uk-england-2010-fa5ded
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

  • This is one of 6 reports logged in Wigan (UK/England), United Kingdom.
  • This case is one of 142 United Kingdom reports filed in 2010.

Report

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