Lafayette, CO, USA
Elliptical shaped grey metal object moved west to east across summer sky around 6 to 7:30 p.m.
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: 90s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (94 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2011-06-20
- Where
- Lafayette, CO, USA
- Shape
- Disk
- Duration
- 1-2 minutes
- Geo
- 39.994, -105.090 · exact
- Slug
- disk-over-lafayette-co-2011-004a02
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
- Lafayette, CO shows up 21 times across the archive.
- 121 reports came from Colorado in 2011.
- In the 2010s, 3.8% of reports described a disk — the all-time rate is 5.9%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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