Oak Ridge, TN, USA
Bright green light ball flying circular, oval in shape flew over my house tonight and above trees.
Report quality: Moderate47/100
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: 4s (an atypical range)
- Moderate witness text (98 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2017-07-13
- Where
- Oak Ridge, TN, USA
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- 4-5 seconds
- Geo
- 36.010, -84.270 · exact
- Slug
- light-over-oak-ridge-tn-2017-e1130f
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 15 documented reports from Oak Ridge, TN in the UFOMYST archive.
- Tennessee logged 94 sightings in 2017.
- Light sightings ran at 21.2% during the 2010s (archive average: 20.3%).
Report
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