CaseChanging2004

Eugene, OR, USA

After exiting my garage on my way to the car, my eye caught something odd in the night sky. I observed what seemed to be an object with

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: 300s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2004-12-25
Where
Eugene, OR, USA
Shape
Changing
Duration
5 minutes
Geo
44.052, -123.087 · exact
Slug
changing-over-eugene-or-2004-2eb5c2
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

  • Eugene, OR has 160 sightings on file here.
  • 2004 brought 93 reports from Oregon.
  • The 2000s skewed 2.8% changing reports; the archive-wide figure is 2.5%.

Report

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