CaseCircle2010

Kennewick, WA, USA

Three bright, orange objects moving across the sky.

Report quality: Moderate48/100

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: 1800s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (51 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2010-12-31
Where
Kennewick, WA, USA
Shape
Circle
Duration
30 Min
Geo
46.211, -119.137 · exact
Slug
circle-over-kennewick-wa-2010-3cf00b
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 69 documented reports from Kennewick, WA in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Washington logged 275 sightings in 2010.
  • Circle sightings ran at 12.3% during the 2010s (archive average: 10.6%).

Report

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