UFOMYST
CaseCircle2013

Charlotte, NC, USA

We saw about 13 bright reddish orange cirle lights with two diamond lights in between flying in a line formation.

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: 360s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (113 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2013-11-08
Where
Charlotte, NC, USA
Shape
Circle
Duration
6 minutes
Geo
35.227, -80.843 · exact
Slug
circle-over-charlotte-nc-2013-8c6a2e
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…

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In context

  • Charlotte, NC shows up 231 times across the archive.
  • 198 reports came from North Carolina in 2013.
  • In the 2010s, 12.3% of reports described a circle — the all-time rate is 10.6%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

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