UFOMYST
CaseCircle2016

Clemmons, NC, USA

My husband and I saw a bright neon orange orb fly to the sky for about a minute.

Report quality: Moderate47/100

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: 1s (an atypical range)
  • Moderate witness text (80 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2016-07-09
Where
Clemmons, NC, USA
Shape
Circle
Duration
1.05
Geo
36.022, -80.382 · exact
Slug
circle-over-clemmons-nc-2016-a5a0e2
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

  • One of 8 documented reports from Clemmons, NC in the UFOMYST archive.
  • North Carolina logged 219 sightings in 2016.
  • Circle sightings ran at 12.3% during the 2010s (archive average: 10.6%).

Report

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