UFOMYST
CaseChanging2016

Marietta, OH, USA

Chevron - Triangles- Large V shape all within 15-20 mins. ((NUFORC Note: Resolved. Caused by launching of sky lanterns. PD))

Report quality: Moderate50/100

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: 900s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (57 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 2 other reports from the same city within 3 days
  • NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
When
2016-10-08
Where
Marietta, OH, USA
Shape
Changing
Duration
15 minutes
Geo
39.415, -81.455 · exact
Slug
changing-over-marietta-oh-2016-5f4996
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…

    Open wave →
Local cluster

Local cluster

Marietta, OH logged 3 reports in the single month of October 2016.

In context

  • One of 16 documented reports from Marietta, OH in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Ohio logged 156 sightings in 2016.
  • Changing sightings ran at 2.4% during the 2010s (archive average: 2.5%).

Report

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