UFOMYST
CaseDisk2017

Menifee, CA, USA

((HOAX??)) While observing an apparent contrail with a strange dark funnel shape at end ,upwards angle of view. ((anonymous report))

Report quality: Low21/100

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  • Duration parsed: 12s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (100 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
  • Summary contains a HOAX marker
When
2017-09-02
Where
Menifee, CA, USA
Shape
Disk
Duration
12 seconds
Geo
33.728, -117.146 · exact
Slug
disk-over-menifee-ca-2017-34de49
Wave

Part of a wave

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In context

  • One of 29 documented reports from Menifee, CA in the UFOMYST archive.
  • California logged 594 sightings in 2017.
  • Disk sightings ran at 3.8% during the 2010s (archive average: 5.9%).

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