CaseChanging2009

Seattle, WA, USA

obseved star like UFO fading from very bright to a dim red light, disappering altogether and reappering for 25 minutes at 11:25 July 22

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: 1500s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2009-07-22
Where
Seattle, WA, USA
Shape
Changing
Duration
25 minutes
Geo
47.606, -122.332 · exact
Slug
changing-over-seattle-wa-2009-79489b
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

July 2009 was a busy month for Seattle, WA: 7 separate reports.

In context

  • This is one of 713 reports logged in Seattle, WA.
  • This case is one of 232 Washington reports filed in 2009.
  • Changing craft made up 2.8% of 2000s reports, vs 2.5% across the whole archive.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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