CaseCircle2004

Atlanta, GA, USA

Single adult witness sees a reflective, disc-shaped object fly below high-altitude contrails.

Report quality: Moderate61/100

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: 450s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (93 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
When
2004-03-19
Where
Atlanta, GA, USA
Shape
Circle
Duration
5-10 min.
Geo
33.749, -84.388 · exact
Slug
circle-over-atlanta-ga-2004-1d1e96
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

  • One of 155 documented reports from Atlanta, GA in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Georgia logged 67 sightings in 2004.
  • Circle sightings ran at 8.9% during the 2000s (archive average: 10.6%).

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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