Palmetto, FL, USA
Far off in a distance and very high up was a group of lights which looked like stars was bunched up at first and not moving for 30 sec.
Report quality: Moderate55/100
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: 120s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2019-03-14
- Where
- Palmetto, FL, USA
- Shape
- Formation
- Duration
- 2 minutes
- Geo
- 27.521, -82.572 · exact
- Slug
- formation-over-palmetto-fl-2019-02f546
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 8 documented reports from Palmetto, FL in the UFOMYST archive.
- Florida logged 413 sightings in 2019.
- Formation sightings ran at 3.5% during the 2010s (archive average: 3.3%).
Report
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