Sydney (NSW, Australia), Australia
It was a bright object in the air, like a star, i was in the car staring at it before buildings got in the way, after it was gone!
Report quality: Moderate49/100
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.
- No parseable duration on file
- Detailed witness text (130 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2004-04-18
- Where
- Sydney (NSW, Australia), Australia
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- day
- Geo
- -33.868, 151.207 · exact
- Slug
- light-over-sydney-nsw-australia-2004-280d23
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 46 documented reports from Sydney (NSW, Australia), Australia in the UFOMYST archive.
- Australia logged 54 sightings in 2004.
- Light sightings ran at 21.4% during the 2000s (archive average: 20.3%).
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.