Seattle, WA, USA
Reviewing my photos I came across a suspicious object in the upper right corner and it way flying at an odd angle. Too steep for a plan
Report quality: Moderate55/100
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
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2010-01-09
- Where
- Seattle, WA, USA
- Shape
- Cylinder
- Duration
- 1 minute
- Geo
- 47.606, -122.332 · exact
- Slug
- cylinder-over-seattle-wa-2010-1807a2
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
- Seattle, WA has 713 sightings on file here.
- 2010 brought 275 reports from Washington.
- The 2010s skewed 1.5% cylinder reports; the archive-wide figure is 1.6%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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