Scarborough, ME, USA
Multi-color craft red green white lights seen in sky thru my binoculars for hours. ((NUFORC Note: Probably a star? PD))
Report quality: Low35/100
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: 7200s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (82 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
- When
- 2016-09-14
- Where
- Scarborough, ME, USA
- Shape
- Disk
- Duration
- 1-3 hours
- Geo
- 43.578, -70.322 · exact
- Slug
- disk-over-scarborough-me-2016-20e961
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
- One of 21 documented reports from Scarborough, ME in the UFOMYST archive.
- Maine logged 69 sightings in 2016.
- Disk sightings ran at 3.8% during the 2010s (archive average: 5.9%).
Report
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