Lebanon, ME, USA
Flashing red, blue lights around stat. obj. w/ white lights: seen Nov, 5, 6, & 8 in W sky of ME. ((NUFORC Note: Twinkling star?? PD))
Report quality: Low35/100
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
- Moderate witness text (96 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
- When
- 2011-11-08
- Where
- Lebanon, ME, USA
- Shape
- Cigar
- Duration
- 5 mins
- Geo
- 43.395, -70.851 · exact
- Slug
- cigar-over-lebanon-me-2011-eb1f2d
Part of a wave
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
- One of 3 documented reports from Lebanon, ME in the UFOMYST archive.
- Maine logged 42 sightings in 2011.
- Cigar sightings ran at 1.9% during the 2010s (archive average: 2.5%).
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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