Silverthorne, CO, USA
Blue spherical light moved quickly across the night sky. ((NUFORC Note: Possible meteor?? PD))
Report quality: Low28/100
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: 2s (an atypical range)
- Brief witness text (56 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
- When
- 2015-08-06
- Where
- Silverthorne, CO, USA
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- 2 seconds
- Geo
- 39.632, -106.074 · exact
- Slug
- light-over-silverthorne-co-2015-dfed88
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
- Silverthorne, CO shows up 6 times across the archive.
- 165 reports came from Colorado in 2015.
- In the 2010s, 21.2% of reports described a light — the all-time rate is 20.3%.
Report
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