CaseCircle2006

Apollo, PA, USA

Circular craft can be seen at the intersection of Cherry Lane and Shellhammer Rd.. ((NUFORC Note: Possible advertising lights?? 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: 7200s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (82 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
2006-12-28
Where
Apollo, PA, USA
Shape
Circle
Duration
2 Hours
Geo
40.581, -79.566 · exact
Slug
circle-over-apollo-pa-2006-752939
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…

In context

  • Apollo, PA has 9 sightings on file here.
  • 2006 brought 131 reports from Pennsylvania.
  • The 2000s skewed 8.9% circle reports; the archive-wide figure is 10.6%.

Report

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