El Paso, TX, USA
On 10/28/2011 at about 21:00 hrs while running with my dog down the ditch road heading north, I observed in the west distant sky what s
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: 2700s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2011-10-27
- Where
- El Paso, TX, USA
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- 45
- Geo
- 31.759, -106.487 · exact
- Slug
- light-over-el-paso-tx-2011-b54e94
Part of a wave
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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
This sighting is part of a small burst — 3 El Paso, TX reports filed in October 2011.
In context
- El Paso, TX shows up 123 times across the archive.
- 267 reports came from Texas in 2011.
- In the 2010s, 21.2% of reports described a light — the all-time rate is 20.3%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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