CaseCigar2000
Venice, CA, USA
A single, silent, white, cigar-shaped craft was sighted in a clear sky, one hour before sunset.
Report quality: Moderate51/100
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: 180s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (95 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2000-07-19
- Where
- Venice, CA, USA
- Shape
- Cigar
- Duration
- 3 minutes
- Geo
- 33.991, -118.460 · exact
- Slug
- cigar-over-venice-ca-2000-c49b12
In context
- Venice, CA shows up 25 times across the archive.
- 439 reports came from California in 2000.
- In the 2000s, 2.7% of reports described a cigar — the all-time rate is 2.5%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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