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CaseCircle2013

Fort Atkinson, WI, USA

Our 15yr old granddaughter and her friend made me and my husband come outside to see this fire in the sky. It was round and looked lik

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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: 300s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (134 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2013-08-31
Where
Fort Atkinson, WI, USA
Shape
Circle
Duration
5 minutes
Geo
42.929, -88.837 · exact
Slug
circle-over-fort-atkinson-wi-2013-27d7aa
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

  • Fort Atkinson, WI has 6 sightings on file here.
  • 2013 brought 179 reports from Wisconsin.
  • The 2010s skewed 12.3% circle reports; the archive-wide figure is 10.6%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

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