UFOMYST
CaseChanging2005

Raleigh, NC, USA

looking to the west the object would elongate and then condense back to a round shape with red, green,white and yellow lights

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: 3600s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (125 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2005-08-17
Where
Raleigh, NC, USA
Shape
Changing
Duration
1 hour
Geo
35.772, -78.639 · exact
Slug
changing-over-raleigh-nc-2005-7fd298
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 →

In context

  • One of 118 documented reports from Raleigh, NC in the UFOMYST archive.
  • North Carolina logged 106 sightings in 2005.
  • Changing sightings ran at 2.8% during the 2000s (archive average: 2.5%).

Report

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