UFOMYST
CaseCylinder2012

Memphis, TN, USA

Extremely reflective cylinder shaped object hovering then completely disappeared.

Report quality: Moderate51/100

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: 60s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (81 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2012-06-26
Where
Memphis, TN, USA
Shape
Cylinder
Duration
1 minute
Geo
35.150, -90.049 · exact
Slug
cylinder-over-memphis-tn-2012-d07ba8
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

  • One of 126 documented reports from Memphis, TN in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Tennessee logged 128 sightings in 2012.
  • Cylinder sightings ran at 1.5% during the 2010s (archive average: 1.6%).

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

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