Los Angeles, CA, USA
((NUFORC Note: Celestial body?? PD)) I have seen this craft consistently for the last few weeks. I took my telescope and studied it.
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.
- No parseable duration on file
- Moderate witness text (95 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 2 other reports from the same city within 3 days
- NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
- When
- 2006-07-14
- Where
- Los Angeles, CA, USA
- Shape
- Circle
- Duration
- 1:45
- Geo
- 34.052, -118.244 · exact
- Slug
- circle-over-los-angeles-ca-2006-f2e05d
Part of a wave
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…
Local cluster
This sighting is part of a small burst — 4 Los Angeles, CA reports filed in July 2006.
In context
- Los Angeles, CA shows up 521 times across the archive.
- 561 reports came from California in 2006.
- In the 2000s, 8.9% of reports described a circle — the all-time rate is 10.6%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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