Alton (Hampshire) (UK/England), United Kingdom
Strange single brightish orange object/light flying slowly in the dark night sky in a straight line before passing out of sight.
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: 18s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (128 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2011-11-12
- Where
- Alton (Hampshire) (UK/England), United Kingdom
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- 15-20 seconds
- Geo
- 51.149, -0.975 · exact
- Slug
- light-over-alton-hampshire-uk-england-2011-536f02
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 7 documented reports from Alton (Hampshire) (UK/England), United Kingdom in the UFOMYST archive.
- United Kingdom logged 69 sightings in 2011.
- Light sightings ran at 21.2% during the 2010s (archive average: 20.3%).
Report
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