Oroville, CA, USA
Amazing footage of ufo in nor cali ((NUFORC Note: We have not seen the footage, but we a star or planet. PD))
Report quality: Low38/100
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: 21600s (an atypical range)
- Brief witness text (34 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
- NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
- When
- 2012-02-13
- Where
- Oroville, CA, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 6+hours
- Geo
- 39.514, -121.558 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-oroville-ca-2012-dff00f
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 25 documented reports from Oroville, CA in the UFOMYST archive.
- California logged 758 sightings in 2012.
- Fireball sightings ran at 9.3% during the 2010s (archive average: 6.9%).
Report
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