UFOMYST
CaseCylinder2017

Columbus, OH, USA

Tuesday morning July 25,2017 at approximately 8:45am in the morning with a clear blue and beautiful sky while driving west bound on Hop

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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  • Duration parsed: 360s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2017-07-25
Where
Columbus, OH, USA
Shape
Cylinder
Duration
5-7 minutes
Geo
39.961, -82.999 · exact
Slug
cylinder-over-columbus-oh-2017-877372
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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Local cluster

Local cluster

Columbus, OH logged 3 reports in the single month of July 2017.

In context

  • One of 253 documented reports from Columbus, OH in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Ohio logged 151 sightings in 2017.
  • Cylinder sightings ran at 1.5% during the 2010s (archive average: 1.6%).

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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