Bothell, WA, USA
Yellow/Orange Lights
Report quality: Moderate66/100
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: 30s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (20 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 2 other reports from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2010-07-04
- Where
- Bothell, WA, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 30 sec
- Geo
- 47.762, -122.205 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-bothell-wa-2010-cf3ac9
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
July 2010 was a busy month for Bothell, WA: 3 separate reports.
In context
- This is one of 62 reports logged in Bothell, WA.
- This case is one of 275 Washington reports filed in 2010.
- Fireball craft made up 9.3% of 2010s reports, vs 6.9% across the whole archive.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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