Houston, TX, USA
2/13/2013 19:20 tx 5 minutes satellite looking object with crazy turns
Report quality: Moderate61/100
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 (70 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2013-02-13
- Where
- Houston, TX, USA
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- 5 minutes
- Geo
- 29.763, -95.363 · exact
- Slug
- light-over-houston-tx-2013-14d9b9
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
- Houston, TX shows up 410 times across the archive.
- 248 reports came from Texas in 2013.
- 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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