Palmyra, PA, USA
Very slow moving object in SE sky. Viewed obj. with binox and there were at least 3 distinct red lights.((NUFORC Note: Sirius? PD))
Report quality: Low35/100
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
- Moderate witness text (104 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
- When
- 2016-11-13
- Where
- Palmyra, PA, USA
- Shape
- Circle
- Duration
- 30 minutes
- Geo
- 40.309, -76.593 · exact
- Slug
- circle-over-palmyra-pa-2016-5993a8
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…
In context
- Palmyra, PA has 9 sightings on file here.
- 2016 brought 202 reports from Pennsylvania.
- The 2010s skewed 12.3% circle reports; the archive-wide figure is 10.6%.
Report
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