Miami, FL, USA
Location: Miami, Florida. The incident occurred between 8:51 and 8:53pm Eastern Time. The observers cannot be more precise about the
Report quality: High73/100
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: 10s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (132 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 2 other reports from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2005-01-07
- Where
- Miami, FL, USA
- Shape
- Disk
- Duration
- 10 Seconds
- Geo
- 25.774, -80.194 · exact
- Slug
- disk-over-miami-fl-2005-6311f5
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…
Local cluster
This sighting is part of a small burst — 4 Miami, FL reports filed in January 2005.
In context
- Miami, FL shows up 340 times across the archive.
- 244 reports came from Florida in 2005.
- In the 2000s, 6.5% of reports described a disk — the all-time rate is 5.9%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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