Denver, CO, USA
5 distinct bright objects moving in and out of formation and visibility.
Report quality: Moderate69/100
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: 300s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (72 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 2 other reports from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2017-07-04
- Where
- Denver, CO, USA
- Shape
- Formation
- Duration
- 5 minutes
- Geo
- 39.739, -104.985 · exact
- Slug
- formation-over-denver-co-2017-8acc11
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 2017 was a busy month for Denver, CO: 4 separate reports.
In context
- This is one of 317 reports logged in Denver, CO.
- This case is one of 162 Colorado reports filed in 2017.
- Formation craft made up 3.5% of 2010s reports, vs 3.3% across the whole archive.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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